Figure commits $3.5B to deploy up to 100,000 GPUs with Nscale for home robots
PTrubey · x · 2026-09-03
Figure CEO Brett Adcock announced a partnership with Nscale to deploy up to 100,000 GPUs on the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform to power its humanoid robots.
- Initial commitment of $3.5 billion, with plans to scale beyond $6 billion
- Deployment expected to start in 2H 2027
- The company says massive compute is required to ship a robot into every home
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