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Figure AI robots livestreamed sorting packages, human intern wins speed test

Figure AI is showcasing its humanoid robots continuously sorting packages in a 24/7 livestream, which has captured significant online attention. During a recent comparison, a human intern outperformed the robots in package sorting speed. Despite this, Figure AI's CEO expressed confidence that humans will not win such contests in the future. AI

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IMPACT Demonstrates ongoing progress in robotics and automation, highlighting the competitive landscape between human and machine capabilities in physical tasks.

RANK_REASON Product demonstration of existing technology, not a new release or significant industry event.

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    Figure AI is livestreaming its humanoid robots sorting packages around the clock, and the internet cannot look away. The company's 24/7 demo has run for over a

    Figure AI is livestreaming its humanoid robots sorting packages around the clock, and the internet cannot look away. The company's 24/7 demo has run for over a week - and even sparked a viral human vs machine showdown. A human intern recently won the race, sorting 12,924 packages…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    Figure AI is livestreaming its humanoid robots sorting packages around the clock, and the internet cannot look away. The company's 24/7 demo has run for over a

    Figure AI is livestreaming its humanoid robots sorting packages around the clock, and the internet cannot look away. The company's 24/7 demo has run for over a week. A human intern recently won the race, sorting 12,924 packages in 10 hours at 2.79 seconds each. The robots managed…