Humans Are Fighting Robots. Figure Is Melting Them. Has Robotics Gone Too Far?
Sixty-three years ago, The Twilight Zone imagined a future in which humanoid robots replace human boxers. Desperate for money, an …
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Figure 02 is a humanoid robot built to handle real-world tasks, combining AI, agility, and human-like movement for work and daily life.
The Great American Physical AI Gold Rush
America’s physical AI gold rush is exploding. Investors are shifting billions away from LLMs and into next-gen robotics, just as the US government gears up aggressive measures to close the gap on China’s breakneck push.
Figure AI Threatened to Sue Over a Story BMW Now Appears to Support
BMW’s announcement about expanding its partnership with Figure AI confirms the substance of a 2025 Fortune article that Figure founder Brett Adcock threatened to sue over.
Figure AI CEO on ‘Firing’ OpenAI: ‘We Just Got Like No Value’
Figure AI founder Brett Adcock went into detail about his $39 billion startup’s relationship with OpenAI for the first time publicly on the Shawn Ryan Podcast.
‘Skull-Cracking Force’: Lawsuit Claims Figure AI Hid Extreme Robot Dangers in Push for Home Market
Figure AI’s former lead product safety engineer accuses the Silicon Valley humanoid robotics startup of ignoring the danger its humanoid robots pose in its rush to the consumer market.
Brett Adcock vs. Everyone: Figure AI Founder’s Cyberwarfare on Humanoid Rivals
The 39-year-old founder and CEO of Figure AI is becoming one of tech’s most polarizing figures, perhaps intentionally, with a social media strategy that’s unorthodox and abrasive.
Figure AI, Agility Robotics Cross Swords as US Humanoid Race Heats Up
Tension between two of the perceived leaders in the humanoid robotics race just revealed itself publicly.
Figure AI’s Humanoids Make High-Profile Public Debut at Dreamforce 2025
Figure AI’s humanoid robots just made their most high-profile appearance to date at Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2025 conference in San Francisco.
Is the Figure 03 the Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Yet?
Silicon Valley’s most watched humanoid robotics firm is back with its most advanced fake human yet.
Viral Unitree Robot Demo Prompts Bold Reply from Elon Musk
Viral footage of a Chinese humanoid robot showing off its resilience recently caught the attention of Elon Musk, who insists Tesla’s next-generation Optimus can outdo it.
US Humanoid Robotics Race Heats Up as China Concerns Rise
US robotics firms are throwing everything they have at humanoid development as anxieties mount about China’s rapid progress and state-backed push to dominate the field.