And this lag creates hurdles for robotics developers and operators, who often find themselves uninsured, self-insured or with very constrained insurance options. This gap is how Koop sets itself apart. And Hyundai and Kia invested in autonomous vehicles, mobile robotics, and air mobility, all requiring financial protection for commercialization. The intersection of robotics, autonomous vehicles, and AI with financial services and risk management is where Koop, Hyundai, and Kia plan to partner further. KEY QUOTES: "I'm convinced that next-generation automotive OEMs will reinvent themselves to become robotics OEMs, and Hyundai and Kia are clearly trailblazing in that direction. This strategic investment will allow Koop to expand its engineering, product, and distribution capabilities and partner with Hyundai and Kia on building a whole new category of financial services for robotics, starting with insurance and risk management.