‘Uncharted territory’: Figure AI humanoid robots hit 24/7 nonstop work milestone

Figure AI says its humanoid robots have now crossed 24 hours of continuous autonomous work, extending what was initially planned as an eight-hour test into a nonstop multi-day operation.

‘Uncharted territory’: Figure AI humanoid robots hit 24/7 nonstop work milestone. Figure AI says its humanoid robots have now crossed 24 hours of continuous autonomous work, extending what was initially planned as an eight-hour test into a nonstop multi-day operation. The California-based robotics startup said three humanoid robots running its Helix-02 AI system are autonomously sorting small packages around the clock without human control. The company livestreamed the operation online, where the robots were nicknamed Bob, Frank, and Gary by viewers. “Our original goal was an 8-hour run. After zero failures yesterday, we decided to keep going. We’re now over 24 hours of continuous autonomous operation without a failure. This is uncharted territory,” Brett Adcock, founder and CEO of Figure AI, wrote on X. The company said the robots have a...