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Humanoid robots move from sci-fi to reality with multiple models available for purchase

The market for humanoid robots is rapidly evolving from a niche concept to a tangible product category, with several models now available for purchase. While some, like the Unitree G1 and 1X's Neo Gamma, are priced comparably to cars and can be ordered online or via pre-order, others, such as Agility Robotics' Digit and Figure AI's Figure O3, are targeted at enterprise clients and involve negotiated procurement channels. These robots are being deployed in industrial settings and are beginning to be designed for domestic use, with prices ranging from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars. AI

IMPACT Humanoid robots are becoming commercially available for industrial and domestic use, with prices decreasing and production scaling up.

RANK_REASON Article discusses commercially available products, not a new release from a frontier lab.

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Humanoid robots move from sci-fi to reality with multiple models available for purchase

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Bernard Marr, Contributor ·

    The Humanoid Robots You Can Actually Buy Right Now

    Humanoid robots are moving from science fiction into the real world, with several models now available for homes, research labs and industrial deployments.