✍️ **Not Boring: Physical AI Week — Enigma Raises $71M for Robot-Control Platform as DoorDash and Zoox Clear Regulatory Milestones**

• Robotics startup **Enigma** exited stealth with a **$71M** seed round (Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital) and opened 100+ real robots to public control online, betting that studying how people command machines yields better interfaces and data.
• Google DeepMind shipped **Gemini Robotics 2**, a full-body control model family already driving Apptronik's Apollo humanoid.
• **DoorDash** earned FAA Part 135 certification to launch drone delivery ("DoorDash Air"); **Amazon's Zoox** won the first US approval for steering-wheel-free robotaxis.
• OpenAI is giving **10,000 researchers** free frontier-model access, scaling to 100,000 by 2027.

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