@kallaway The latest humanoid robots are starting to feel like Black Mirror.
This is the Figure 03.
Figure 03 is 5’ 8”, 134 pounds, and engineered to think and act like a human.
This version specifically was designed for in-home use.
So it can do laundry, wash dishes, serve drinks, deliver packages.
It even charges wirelessly through its feet.
It kinda just stands creepily on that charging pad until it wakes up and starts doing more chores.
12,000 people are going to have one of these in their homes within the next 12 months.
100,000 people will get one in the next 4 years.
But as cool as it looks, the most interesting part about this is not actually the robot itself.
The most interesting part is Figure’s AI training system…Helix.
Every Figure robot has a bunch of cameras and sensors in its face and both of its hands.
So as it does more tasks, it’s watching and learning from the world around it.
But the learning isn’t just to help the one robot doing it.
The skills are feeding back to the global AI system, which automatically upskills the entire fleet.
And you can see where this is going.
Just like ChatGPT gets better as more people use it…the more robots that do stuff in the world, the faster they will all get smarter.
What you’re watching is the very early innings of another massive tech supercycle.
And Black Mirror or not, we are officially entering the beginning of the Robot Age.
Follow @kallaway for more videos like this!
#ai #artificialintelligence #tech #technology #robots #robotics #humanoid #figure #newtech #future
The creator explains the features and capabilities of the new Figure 03 humanoid robot, detailing its physical specifications and in-home functions. He then pivots to explain the more significant underlying technology, an AI learning system called Helix, which allows the entire fleet of robots to learn collectively. The creator concludes by framing this development as the beginning of a massive tech supercycle and the dawn of the 'Robot Age'.
What you're seeing is the absolute latest in humanoid robots.
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THE RISE OF THE [EMERGING TECHNOLOGY]
— THE RISE OF THE HUMANOIDS
— THE RISE OF THE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
— THE RISE OF THE AI DOCTORS
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The latest humanoid robots are starting to feel like Black Mirror.
This is the Figure 03.
Figure 03 is 5’ 8”, 134 pounds, and engineered to think and act like a human.
This version specifically was designed for in-home use.
So it can do laundry, wash dishes, serve drinks, deliver packages.
It even charges wirelessly through its feet.
It kinda just stands creepily on that charging pad until it wakes up and starts doing more chores.
12,000 people are going to have one of these in their homes within the next 12 months.
100,000 people will get one in the next 4 years.
But as cool as it looks, the most interesting part about this is not actually the robot itself.
The most interesting part is Figure’s AI training system…Helix.
Every Figure robot has a bunch of cameras and sensors in its face and both of its hands.
So as it does more tasks, it’s watching and learning from the world around it.
But the learning isn’t just to help the one robot doing it.
The skills are feeding back to the global AI system, which automatically upskills the entire fleet.
And you can see where this is going.
Just like ChatGPT gets better as more people use it…the more robots that do stuff in the world, the faster they will all get smarter.
What you’re watching is the very early innings of another massive tech supercycle.
And Black Mirror or not, we are officially entering the beginning of the Robot Age.
Follow @kallaway for more videos like this!
#ai #artificialintelligence #tech #technology #robots #robotics #humanoid #figure #newtech #future
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THE RISE OF THE HUMANOIDS
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FIGURE 03
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12,000 PEOPLE
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100,000 PEOPLE
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HELIX
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ROBOT AGE
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What you're seeing is the absolute latest in humanoid robots. This is the figure three. And I gotta be honest, robot development is officially starting to feel a little bit like Black Mirror. Figure three is five foot eight, one hundred and thirty four pounds, and engineered to think and act like a human. Now this version was specifically designed for in home yes. So it can do laundry, wash dishes, serve drinks, deliver packages. It even charges wirelessly through its feet. It kinda just stands creepily on that charging pad until it wakes up and starts doing more chores. Now 12,000 people are gonna have one of these in their home in the next twelve months. A 100,000 people will have one in the next four years. It's pretty wild. But as cool as it looks, the most interesting part about this is not the robot itself. The most interesting part is Figur's AI training system called Helix. Every Figure robot has a bunch of cameras and sensors in its face and both of its hands. So as it does more tasks, it's watching and learning from the world around it. But the learning isn't just to help the one robot doing it. The skills are feeding back to the global AI system, which automatically upskills the entire robot fleet. And you can see where this is going. Just like ChatChippity gets better the more people that use it, the more robots that do stuff in the world, the faster they all get smarter. What you're watching are the very early innings of another massive tech supercycle. And Black Mirror or not, we are officially entering the beginning of the robot age.
