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Matic Teases a Humanoid as It Looks Beyond Floor Cleaning
Matic previews a cap-wearing humanoid and says manipulation comes next, with an earlier Sunday design comparison adding a backstory to the teaser.
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Matic previews a cap-wearing humanoid and says manipulation comes next, with an earlier Sunday design comparison adding a backstory to the teaser.

Dyna’s new wheeled semi-humanoid combines manipulation, whole-body control and workflow reasoning. Customer-site deployment is the next step after its uncut laundry demonstration.

An AI-generated teaser points to September 30 after Arnold Schwarzenegger suggested melting Figure’s retired robots—overruling, perhaps, a poll that favored blowing them up.

Sharpa expands its manipulation hardware lineup with a tactile-sensing robot, a sub-750-gram dexterous hand and an exoskeleton glove for teleoperation and training data.
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Matic previews a cap-wearing humanoid and says manipulation comes next, with an earlier Sunday design comparison adding a backstory to the teaser.
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Dyna’s new wheeled semi-humanoid combines manipulation, whole-body control and workflow reasoning. Customer-site deployment is the next step after its uncut laundry demonstration.
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An AI-generated teaser points to September 30 after Arnold Schwarzenegger suggested melting Figure’s retired robots—overruling, perhaps, a poll that favored blowing them up.
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Sharpa expands its manipulation hardware lineup with a tactile-sensing robot, a sub-750-gram dexterous hand and an exoskeleton glove for teleoperation and training data.