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#125 Max: AI Funding Roundup – Nuclear Fusion for AI, Robot Brains & Top 20 Deals
02 Sep 2025
This week, AI funding went nuclear! ⚛️ Investors are placing massive bets on the hard, physical infrastructure needed to power the AI revolution, from fusion energy to universal robot brains.We’ll talk about:A breakdown of the top 20 AI and tech funding deals for the week of August 22-28, 2025.The massive bets on AI's physical infrastructure: Commonwealth Fusion Systems raising a stunning $863 million to develop nuclear fusion to power AI data centers.The continued push for embodied intelligence, with FieldAI securing $405 million to build universal "robot brains" for any machine.Huge funding for the building blocks of the AI world, including Group14 Technologies ($463M for advanced battery materials) and Axelera AI ($150M for edge AI chips).Plus, a $100M raise for Framer's AI-powered web design platform and major deals in biotech, robotics, and cybersecurity.Keywords: AI Fundraising, Weekly Funding Report, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Nuclear Fusion, FieldAI, Embodied AI, Group14, Battery Technology, AI Infrastructure, Venture Capital, AI Startups, Robotics, Axelera AI, FramerLinks:Newsletter: Sign up for our FREE daily newsletter.Our Community: Get 3-level AI tutorials across industries.Join AI Fire Academy: 500+ advanced AI workflows ($14,500+ Value)Our Socials:Facebook Group: Join 252K+ AI buildersX (Twitter): Follow us for daily AI dropsYouTube: Watch AI walkthroughs & tutorials
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