Humanoid Robots Leave the Lab: AI-Powered Machines Begin Real Work on Factory Floors
Humanoid robots are leaving the demonstration stage and entering commercial workplaces, as BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Amazon shift from pilot tests to early deployments of general-purpose machines built by startups including Figure AI, Apptronik and Agility Robotics. The transition, accelerating through 2024 and 2025, marks the first time humanoid systems have performed paid, practical work in […]