Figure has unveiled its latest humanoid robot, Figure 02, backed by major tech players like OpenAI, Nvidia, and Microsoft, promising advanced capabilities like high torque ratings and a wide range of motion.
The robot is designed to improve workplace productivity and safety, with potential use in industries like manufacturing, and is part of a growing competition in AI-powered robotics, including rivals like Tesla Optimus and Boston Dynamics.
Additionally, Oxford Dynamics is developing a specialized robot called Strider, designed for hazardous environments, further showcasing the rapid advancements in AI and robotics technology.