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In this edition: Figure melted its robots with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Hyundai split from its own research lab.
Oct 6, 2026
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A robot that costs 2x to 8.4x a human to work in a warehouse, and nobody has measured what it produces
Sep 15, 2026
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A broken production promise, and the emergency stop nobody's actually tested.
Aug 18, 2026
Figure 03, Apollo, Optimus are on factory floors. Not everyone using them wants the same thing.
Jul 21, 2026
The industry is telling two stories. Neither adds up.
Jun 23, 2026
A human intern beat Figure AI's robots at warehouse sorting by 192 packages. But the human got mandated breaks and the robots took none. The gap is closing.
May 26, 2026