Figure's Humanoid Robots Ditched C++ for Neural Nets
Mike Sullivan2 months ago
5 stories tagged Humanoid Robots.
Brett Adcock's Figure removed 109,000 lines of code, betting everything on neural networks. It's either genius or expensive hubris.
Boston Dynamics' Atlas performs gymnastics while Faraday Future launches commercial robots. The gap between demo and deployment is shrinking fast.
DroidUp's Moya humanoid maintains 96°F surface temperature and 92% human-accurate gait. Is realistic warmth what people want—or exactly what creeps them out?
Turing Award winner Yann LeCun claims humanoid robot companies are faking intelligence with choreographed demos. Here's what the robotics industry isn't telling you.
Exploring CES 2026's AI trends: humanoid robots, AR glasses, and autonomous vehicles.