Humanoid robots work nonstop in package test
Figure AI's humanoid robots successfully sorted packages for over 24 hours autonomously during a livestreamed test. Originally intended to last eight hours, the test continued due to the robots' uninterrupted performance. The robots, named Bob, Frank, and Gary by viewers, sorted more than 28,000 packages using the company's Helix-02 AI system.
- ▪Figure AI's humanoid robots sorted packages for over 24 hours without human control.
- ▪The robots sorted more than 28,000 packages during the operation.
- ▪The test was initially planned for eight hours but continued due to the robots' successful performance.
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Artificial Intelligence Humanoid robots work nonstop in package test Figure AI says its robots sorted packages for more than 24 hours without human control, raising new questions about warehouse jobs By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report Fox News Published May 24, 2026 12:30pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 24 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Figure AI says three of its humanoid robots crossed more than 24 hours of continuous autonomous operation after a test that was supposed to last only eight hours kept running.
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