Figure’s Brett Adcock on the practicalities of humanoid robot workers

Born April 6th, 1986, Adcock is already a veteran technology entrepreneur at the relatively tender age of 37, having successfully sold employment website Vettery for US$110 million, then founded key eVTOL aircraft contender Archer and taken it public o… Continue reading Figure’s Brett Adcock on the practicalities of humanoid robot workers

Fourier and Tesla show off impressive humanoid robot progress

As Tesla’s Optimus robot shows off new capabilities in pick ‘n’ place sorting and one-legged yoga balancing, Singaporean company Fourier Intelligence has released new video showing the production process for its super-strong GR-1 humanoid.Continue Read… Continue reading Fourier and Tesla show off impressive humanoid robot progress

“World’s first humanoid robot factory” will ship Digits in 2024

Agility Robotics is well into construction of a 70,000-sq-ft (6,503-sq-m) facility in Salem, Oregon, with the capacity to produce more than 10,000 units per year of the company’s Digit humanoid robot – which will work alongside humans on the factory fl… Continue reading “World’s first humanoid robot factory” will ship Digits in 2024

Introducing PIBOT, the world’s first humanoid robot pilot

A team of researchers has developed the world’s first humanoid robot pilot. As well as being able to slide easily into the pilot’s seat and use its hands to flip switches in the cockpit, the robot – called PIBOT – uses AI technology to memorize flight … Continue reading Introducing PIBOT, the world’s first humanoid robot pilot

High-tech renaissance man Brett Adcock on Figure’s humanoid robots

Over the last 10 years, Brett Adcock has gone from founding an online talent marketplace, to selling it for nine figures, to founding what’s now the third-ranked eVTOL aircraft company, to going after one of the greatest challenges in technology: gener… Continue reading High-tech renaissance man Brett Adcock on Figure’s humanoid robots