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Figure AI robots pass 200-hour test, but human replacement still years away

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Figure AI's F.03 robots have successfully completed a 200-hour package sorting test, demonstrating progress in robotic capabilities. However, researchers from UNSW have cautioned that humanoid robots are still a considerable distance from being able to replace human workers in warehouse environments. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates progress in robotic automation, but highlights that widespread human replacement in logistics is still a distant prospect.

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Figure AI robots pass 200-hour test, but human replacement still years away

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · theblazetrends ·

    Figure AI's F.03 robots completed a 200-hour package sorting test, but UNSW researchers confirm humanoid robots are still years away from replacing human worker

    Figure AI's F.03 robots completed a 200-hour package sorting test, but UNSW researchers confirm humanoid robots are still years away from replacing human workers on warehouse floors. # TechNews # FigureAI # Robotics # AI https:// blazetrends.com/figure-ais-f-0 3-robot-impresses-b…

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