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Apptronik partners with Google DeepMind to advance humanoid robots with AI

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The Apollo robot combines humanoid hardware and AI. Source: Apptronik A year full of humanoid robot news is ending with more developments. Apptronik Inc. today announced that it has partnered with the Google DeepMind robotics team. The robot is 5 ft., cm) tall and weighs 160 lb.

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Apollo humanoid robot in tests by Apptronik and GXO for warehouse use

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Apollo developer Apptronik is working with third-party logistics provider GXO on a proof of concept. Source: GXO Logistics Over the past year, humanoid robots have moved from science fiction to early commercial trials. GXO Logistics Inc. GXO Logistics Inc.

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GXO begins operational testing of Reflex Robotics humanoid

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Through the GXO Incubation Program, the 3PL is testing the Reflex humanoid on the warehouse floor. Credit: GXO Logistics GXO Logistics Inc. this week announced a new agreement with Reflex Robotics to pilot Reflex’s “general-purpose” robot for deployment into live operations.

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Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid lands first official job

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Agility Robotics continues to have a leg up in the humanoid race. The company today signed a multi-year deal with GXO Logistics Inc., the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, to deploy its Digit humanoids in various logistics operations.

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Ricoh to provide customer support for Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid

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The Digit humanoid could work in distribution, retail and e-commerce, manufacturing, and third-party logistics. Source: Agility Robotics Agility Robotics Inc. Digit won the 2024 Robot of the Year as part of the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards. to deploy the robot in its logistics operations.

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Humanoid robots need pilot studies to demonstrate utility, says Silicon Foundry

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Humanoids such as Tesla’s Optimus need commercial pilot studies, says Silicon Foundry. Credit: Eugene Demaitre Lately, not a week goes by without some announcement around humanoid robotics. Why are humanoid trials necessary? The global market for humanoid robots could reach $7.9

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1X unveils NEO Beta as it prepares to deploy humanoids into home pilots

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When will humanoid robots be ready for household chores? While many robotics experts take a long view on the topic, 1X Technologies AS today unveiled the NEO Beta prototype of its humanoid as it prepares for pilot deployments in select homes later this year. It also has offices in Sunnyvale, Calif.; Register now.

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