- Luma AI Announces $900 Million Series C Funding Round Led by HUMAIN to Advance Physical-World AI Technologies
- The investment aims to accelerate the development of AI capable of understanding and interacting with the physical world
Luma AI has closed a $900 million Series C funding round led by HUMAIN, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia s Public Investment Fund (PIF), with participation from global investors.
The new funding is intended to accelerate Luma AI s efforts to develop artificial intelligence systems that can understand and interact with the physical world.
Amit Jain, CEO of Luma AI, stated that HUMAIN is rapidly building an advanced ecosystem of computational infrastructure something he emphasized is critical to achieving the company s mission.
Tariq Amin, CEO of HUMAIN, noted that the company has invested in a 2GW supercluster project, which will support the training, deployment, and scaling of multimodal AI on a global level.
He added that the partnership with Luma AI sets a new benchmark for the convergence of capital, infrastructure, and technological capabilities.
Under the partnership, HUMAIN will build a 2-gigawatt computing supercluster in Saudi Arabia, designed to train the next generation beyond large language models (LLMs).
The project represents a potential $1 trillion economic opportunity across sectors such as entertainment, education, marketing, robotics, and physical-world understanding.
The partnership will also focus on developing AI models tailored to Arabic and regional datasets, supporting governments and enterprises in adopting AI solutions aligned with local language and cultural context.
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