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Figure AI Reportedly Partnering with UPS to Bring Humanoid Robots to Logistics Operations

· Source: tomorrowsworldtoday.com

In short

Shipping and logistics company UPS is reportedly in discussions with robotics startup Figure AI to integrate humanoid robots into its logistics operations. Figure AI's Figure 02 robot, equipped with advanced vision-language-action capabilities, has demonstrated abilities in sorting, delivering, and collecting shipments. The partnership could open new opportunities for robotics in logistics, with the robot already showing significant improvements in speed and efficiency in tests.

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Tags: robotics, automation, logistics, AI, UPS, humanoid

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