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Figure AI Humanoid Robots Achieve 24/7 Autonomous Work Milestone
Figure AI's Helix-02 humanoid robots have completed 24/7 nonstop autonomous operation, extending earlier 8-hour shift demonstrations. This milestone is significant as it separates demo robots from industrial deployable systems. However, Agility Robotics cofounder Jonathan Hurst dismissed the milestone, saying 'Congratulations. We did that two years ago,' noting Digit robots are already deployed with Amazon, Schaeffler Group, and GXO.
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