Freeing Humans From Work.
Borrowing from Peter Thiel’s book, these posts discuss the journey of going from zero to one in the personal robotics sector.
Hvae you ever been curious as to how the cost of Hello Robot’s Stretch 3 robot compares to the retail price of $24,950? For years I have thought the humanoid was the holy grail of robotics. Now as they have become mainstream, with over half a dozen competitors for some reason my belief has changed. …
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Spinning off of my prior post on Figure . Given the marketing hype around Figure.ai, I was curious to delve deeper into understanding the team behind the Humanoid Robot. The Company’s website currently lists 46 positions. This team includes professionals with extensive backgrounds in mechanical engineering, robotics, electrical engineering, software engineering, and strategic development, among …
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This will be a running post, tracking progress for Figure robotics general-purpose humanoid. March of 2023: Figure emerges from stealth. May of 2023: Bloomberg interview of Brett Adcock, founder shortly after funding: Brett’s LinkedIn post outlining the last twelve months since startup, is a good story.
About 1X Technologies (formerly Halodi) 1X Technologies a Norwegian robotics company founded in 2015 has a staff of 60. The Company has raised over $36m in seed and series A financing to develop a bipedal robot called Neo. The goal of the company is to create robotics technology that can improve the quality of life …
Tesla unveiled their working Optimus TeslaBot prototype about 17 minutes and 26 seconds into their live stream Friday evening. Shortly after Elon reiterated the importance of labor in our economy — a concept he believes few truly understand. Elon further commented on the importance of Tesla being a public company, and as such, the public …