Figure commits $3.5B to deploy up to 100,000 NVIDIA Vera Rubin GPUs with Nscale
adcock_brett · x · 2026-09-03
Figure founder Brett Adcock announced a partnership with Nscale to deploy up to 100,000 GPUs on the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform. The commitment starts at $3.5 billion, with plans to scale beyond $6 billion, as Figure argues massive compute is required to ship robots into every home.
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