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Silicon Valley’s latest binge-watch is a humanoid warehouse worker

Silicon Valley’s hottest livestream this week is a humanoid robot clocking in for a warehouse shift. Loading audio narration… It began Wednesday, when Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock set out to prove to skeptics that his robots could complete an eight-hour stretch of autonomous labor. Within hours, Figure AI had…

This startup wants to build an army of humanoid robot soldiers

Humanoid robots rather than flesh-and-blood soldiers could one day take on some of the most dangerous jobs in war — and one startup is already testing that idea in Ukraine. Loading audio narration… Sankaet Pathak, cofounder and CEO of Foundation, said there’s a “moral imperative” to put humanoid robots on…