Figure AI and BMW announce significant improvements to the Figure 02 humanoid, increasing speed by 400% and success rate by sevenfold.

Figure AI, a robotics innovator, and BMW, the German automobile giant, have revealed remarkable advancements in the Figure 02 humanoid robot’s capabilities.

Operating on a production line, the Figure 02 robot has made a significant leap, achieving a 400% increase in speed and a sevenfold improvement in success rate.

  • Clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    1 年前

    I don’t understand the desire to make humanoid robots. If a human shape is more efficient because of the workflow or physical restrictions, why not just rearrange the production line and use regular robot arms?

    • Chozo@fedia.io
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      1 年前

      It’s so that our replacements can work alongside us just long enough for us to trust them. It’ll make us less resistant when they drag us to the bio-repurposing vats.