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Aiming for 100,000 Robots in 4 Years, Figure Has Delivered 350 So Far
Figure AI has delivered over 350 Figure 03 robots, boosting production capacity 24-fold to one unit per hour. While trailing competitors like Unitree and Agibot in volume, Figure leverages scale to enhance its Helix 02 model through real-world data, setting the stage for intense industry competition in 2026-2027.
Optimus V3 Delayed: What Is Musk Planning?
Elon Musk reveals Optimus V3 is ready for movement but delayed to protect IP. Mass production targets July-August, with Fremont and Texas factories scaling up.
What Happened to the Top 3 Humanoid Robots from Last Year's Marathon? Who Will Take the Crown This Year?
Last year's top three humanoid robots in the half-marathon have diverged into distinct paths: industrial applications, consumer-grade companionship, and bionic emotional support. As the 2026 race approaches with stricter autonomy rules, the competition intensifies.
After Parting Ways with OpenAI, Is Figure AI Actually Stronger?
Figure AI founder Brett Adcock discusses the company's split from OpenAI, the critical role of real-world data in Embodied AI, and why commercial deployment precedes home adoption.
A $200 Glove That Could Change How Robots Are Trained
Sunday Robotics' CTO Chi Cheng shares insights on data collection, supply chain management, and the company's pragmatic strategy for bringing embodied AI into homes.
What It Means for Figure to Add System 0 in Helix
Figure AI's introduction of System 0 in the Helix 02 model marks a pivotal shift toward embodied AI, enabling seamless loco-manipulation by replacing traditional control code with a learned physical prior.
After Unitree's IPO Acceptance, the Logic Behind Galbot's Valuation Exceeding 20 Billion Yuan Emerges
Unitree Technology's recent IPO acceptance has ignited the robotics industry. A detail in its prospectus reveals that Unitree sold over 15 million yuan worth of robots to Galbot between January and September 2025. This transaction highlights a clear industrial division of labor: while Unitree provides stable hardware platforms, Galbot focuses on advanced AI models and scenario-based applications, driving its valuation beyond 20 billion yuan.
Lei Jun Announces Xiaomi Robots Entering Factories; Magic Atom Founder Steps Down; PI's MEM Ends Robots' 'Goldfish Brain' | Weekly Tech Pulse
Xiaomi robots begin factory internships with 90.2% success rates; Magic Atom founder Wu Changzheng resigns as the company restructures leadership; PI releases MEM to extend robot task duration; Galactic Robotics secures 2.5 billion RMB in new funding.
Figure Founder: The Future Robot Industry May Only Have a Few Giants
Figure CEO Brett Adcock discusses the necessity of closed-loop control, vertical integration, and mass production in his first comprehensive interview since releasing the Helix 2 model.
Tesla's Third-Generation Humanoid Robot to Debut; Figure Robotics Uses Buttocks to Close Drawers; LimX Dynamics Closes $200 Million Series B | Electric Wave Weekly Report
This week's highlights include Tesla's Optimus V3 debut, Figure AI's Helix 02 model enabling full-body autonomous tasks, Unitree's open-source UnifoLM-VLA-0, and LimX Dynamics' $200 million Series B financing.
Musk Predicts Optimus Sales Next Year; Li Auto Resumes Humanoid Robot R&D; Microsoft Launches VLA+ Model | Weekly Tech Roundup
Key updates: Unitree reports 2025 shipments exceeding 5,500 units; Musk anticipates public sales of Optimus by end of next year; Li Auto restarts humanoid robot development; Microsoft unveils the Rho-alpha VLA+ model for robotics.
From Unitree's 5,500 Units to Li Auto's Urgent Hiring: The Robot Industry Has Reached a Turning Point
Unitree Tech revealed its 2025 humanoid robot shipments exceeded 5,500 units, while Li Auto has restarted R&D for humanoid robots by urgently hiring staff. This marks the industry's transition from early-stage validation to large-scale manufacturing.