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Figure 04 enters design lock and begins shipping components
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At a company all-hands meeting, Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock disclosed that the Figure 04 humanoid robot has entered a state of full design lock, and the team has begun shipping components. Adcock called this model "the iPhone 1 of humanoid robots." The team is independently advancing the production of Figure 04 actuators, with the goal of completing full characterization and operation of all unique actuators within this week; the new dexterous hand is called an engineering masterpiece, and the team spent several months polishing the tracking accuracy of fingertips and contact surfaces to the millimeter level. Adcock emphasized that large-scale pretraining is the key to winning in robotics, saying that Figure plans to combine the world's largest data and compute to build the smartest AI for humanoid robots.
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- Figure 04 enters full design lock and begins shipping components
Brett Adcock shared updates on Figure 04 at an all-hands meeting: the model is now in full design lock, and the team has begun shipping components. He called it the iPhone 1 of humanoid robots. The actuators are being developed in-house, with the goal of completing full characterization and operation of each unique actuator by the end of this week. The new dexterous hand was described as an engineering masterpiece, with the team spending months refining fingertip and contact-surface tracking accuracy to the millimeter level. Brett stressed that large-scale pre-training is the key to winning in robotics, and Figure plans to combine the world's largest data and compute to build the smartest AI for humanoid robots.
The Humanoid Hub ·
- Figure 04 enters full design lock and begins shipping components
The Humanoid Hub relays Figure 04 progress that Brett Adcock shared at the company all-hands: the model is currently in full design lock, the team has begun shipping components, and Adcock called it "the iPhone 1 of humanoid robots."
The Humanoid Hub ·