Index dataset launches with 16M videos, plans $1B spend on data and compute
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-26
Index has emerged from stealth as the world's largest and most diverse robot dataset. It currently features 16 million video uploads, processing 30 minutes of uploads per second, with 264,000 downloads to date. The project has spent $15 million so far and is committed to investing $1 billion over the next 12 months on data and compute.
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