Techies are throwing billions at robots; the 'hardware tourists' are piling in

Fecha de publicación: 21 de octubre de 2026, 9:00

Getty Images; Rebecca Zisser/BI For decades, hardware was a hard sell in Silicon Valley. Now investors are pouring tens of billions into machines that can do things in the real world. A Goldilocks set of conditions has made robotics one of tech's hottest bets. As investors look beyond chatbots to…