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News – BMW And Humanoid Robots
News – BMW And Humanoid Robots.
ABOUT THE HUMANOID FIGURE 01
The automaker is diversifying its workforce with the enrollment of ‘Figure 01’, touted as the “world’s first commercially viable autonomous humanoid robot.”
Standing at a modest 5’6” and weighing 132 pounds, Figure 01 is designed to easily integrate into the manufacturing process. With a payload capacity of 44 lbs and the ability to operate for up to five hours, Figure 01 can zip around at a speed of 3.9 feet per second, bringing efficiency and precision to the factory floor.