# OpenAI confirms in-house humanoid robot development; Altman says a demo prototype may launch in 2027

- Source: 未来机器人网 · 微信公众号
- Published: 2026-10-18T13:39:24.000Z
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## Summary

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed on the podcast Sources that the company will develop humanoid robots in-house, and told Fortune that he expects a striking demo prototype in 2027, though large-scale deployment in everyday use will still take years.