Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street Breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning.

It's Monday again, Monday, September 8th. Thanks for spending some time with me this morning.

I'm Julie Morgan.

Today we're following a shake-up in the S&P 500.

Alibaba is putting more money behind humanoid robots, and OpenAI makes

a play for both jobs and learning. When you check out the futures this morning, you'll notice

Apploving Corporation and Robin Hood markets are among the biggest movers. The two companies are on the

rise after being added to the S&P 500 index.

They're replacing market access holdings in Caesar Entertainment.

MCOR Group was also added to the index to replace Enphase Energy.

This is all expected to happen before the market opens on September 22nd.

Applovin and Robin Hood are up 7.5 and 7.6% respectively.

M-Corps is 2.4% higher.

Strategy is 1.9% lower after missing out on S&P 500 inclusion,

despite some speculation that it would make the cut.

The robotic startup X-square robot just had a $140 million funding round in Alibaba was one of the investors.

Bloomberg reported that X-square is expanding into the humanoid and AI sector.

Alibaba through its cloud division was a lead investor in this round alongside other major

backers, like the one formerly known as Sequoia Capital China and state-backed CAS Investment

Management Co.

The funding round brings X-square Robot's total funding since $23 to $280 million, making it one of the best-funded robotic startups in China.

The robotics startup recently introduced Wall OSS, an open-source-embodied AI Foundation model,

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