Boston Dynamics just gave Atlas a factory classroom: the RMAC at Hyundai's Georgia plant is where the humanoid will learn car manufacturing for 2027 deployment. Real-world apprenticeship beats demo days. #BostonDynamics#Atlas#HumanoidRobot
Figure just crossed the zero-shot household threshold: its new Helix 2.5 model lets robots walk into 30 Bay Area rentals and clean them with no extra training—generalization, not demos, is the real test. #FigureAI#Helix#HumanoidRobot
Agility just crossed a line no humanoid vendor dared to: building a bot designed to work inches from people, not behind a cage. Bloomberg reported Sept 16 it unveiled the new collaborative humanoid. #AgilityRobotics#Cobot#Humanoid
Musk just showed where Tesla's future lives. His Sept 14 Terafab video pairs Optimus with the 20-passenger Robovan for the first time; the Optimus line is being retooled for summer 2027 production. #Tesla#Optimus#Terafab
OpenAI is moving from models to silicon. Its Korea GM said Sept 9: Samsung chip R&D is 'making the most progress.' After the Broadcom co-design in June, OpenAI locks down compute for the physical era. #OpenAI#Samsung#AI
Samsung builds a humanoid robot—CES 2027 is the deadline. Reported Sept 7, the Korean giant accelerates prototype dev for January Vegas debut. When Samsung enters, the consumer robot race stops being a startup game. #Samsung#HumanoidRobot#CES2027