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After an 11-month deployment at BMW''s Spartanburg plant, Figure is retiring its F.02 fleet. The company released detailed performance data and footage of the worn, grimy hardware that contributed to the production of 30,000 vehicles.

A definitive analysis of the humanoid robotics landscape in late 2025. We rank the highest-valued "pure-play" companies like Figure, Neura, and Unitree, and analyze the "proxy war" being waged by "Titans" like Tesla, Samsung, and Nvidia.

A public claim by Figure's Brett Adcock about a "first" autonomous deployment at BMW escalated into a sharp exchange, with Agility Robotics mocking the claim and Adcock responding with a prediction of their bankruptcy.

In a new interview, Figure''s CEO Brett Adcock doubles down on his "autonomy-first" strategy, dismissing competitors'' tele-operated demos as "deceiving" and explaining why his team was "way better" at robotics AI than former partner OpenAI.

Startup Generalist AI has unveiled GEN-0, an embodied foundation model it claims is trained on an unprecedented 270,000 hours of real-world manipulation data. The company reports its new architecture, "Harmonic Reasoning," and massive dataset have unlocked predictable scaling laws for robot intelligence.