Figure CEO Says HMM:

Or in his words “that was patented”

This week was a big week in the world of humanoids with Boston Dynamics, which was purchased by Hyundai, one day retiring its hydraulic humanoid.

Check out this frankly frightening animatronic Machine:

These robots were some of the first humanoids the world saw and will always represent the vision that is being carried out today.

And they unveiled this, far more dynamic electric humanoid the next day:

(the waist joint the figure CEO claims is patented) with someone else on (x) Twitter responding “we patenting general mechanisms now?” - I guess we will find out

Apple is Here Too? Maybe ?

Apple famously this year shut down their car unit

and Pivoted employees to AI?

Some high-profile investors seem to think this may be a move towards humanoids?

This rapid acceleration of electric humanoid development at some of the world’s largest companies indicates that the race is on! This is going to be a big year in the world of humanoid robotics!