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THE INTERNET CAN'T STOP WATCHING FIGURE AI'S HUMANOID ROBOTS HANDLING PACKAGES

arstechnica.com10 min read

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Figure AI has been livestreaming its humanoid robots placing packages onto a conveyor belt since May 13. The livestream has become a viral sensation. It was originally intended to only run for eight hours, but the company decided to continue the livestream 24/7 after the initial time was up. Viewers have named the robots and Figure plans to roll out related robot merchandise.