While traditionally focused on legged robots, Boston Dynamics recognizes that the humanoid form factor isn’t limiting. Its electric Atlas moves efficiently, unconstrained by the human range of ...

Safety is something that has thus far been under-addressed in conversations around the form factor. One of humanoid robots’ key selling points is their ability to slot into existing workflows ...

that Optimus humanoid robots are not a good device for factory work. Although it is an exciting technology, such robots are inefficient in warehouses, logistics, and production. «This is not a useful ...

Some skepticism was raised about whether the humanoid form factor is the right choice, given that in some scenarios, a fixed robot arm or wheeled machine might make more sense. "A lot of the ...

Amazon is testing Agility Robotics' humanoid robot ... doesn't mean we're the best form factor to complete that task," Saunders said, adding that Boston Dynamics' robot Stretch — an automated ...

Humanoid robots are one of those ... has revived the conversation around the form factor and efficacy and viability of general-purpose robots. Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert told me in ...

Nearly six months after announcing its partnership with BMW, Figure's gleaming silver humanoid robot is making significant ... while still maintaining a form factor similar to human workers.

We saw a lot of advancements in humanoid robotics this past ... in its cars and repackaging it in a new form factor with its Optimus robots. In 2025, I'm expecting more industry partnerships ...

As soon as Andrej Karpathy saw a video of a China-made, lanky, futuristic humanoid robot in August ... Yes, humanoid is the right form factor.” One of the founding members of OpenAI, the ...