Experts to discuss the state of humanoid robots at RoboBusiness
Clockwise from top left: Agility’s Digit robot, Apptronik’s Apollo, PSYONIC’s robotic hand, and Persona AI’s humanoid. | Sources: Agility, Apptronik, PSYONIC, and Persona AI Humanoid robots have captured the world’s attention, attracting billions in investment and generating excitement about the future. But beyond the viral videos and ambitious promises, where does the technology really stand? At RoboBusiness, which will take place on Oct. 20 and 21 and in Santa Cla
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A panel of humanoid robot experts will discuss the current state of the technology at an industry conference in October. The discussion will examine what humanoid robots can actually do today, the technical and operational challenges that still exist, and lessons from early industrial deployments, covering topics like safety, standards, and economics. The panelists will identify what milestones must be reached before humanoid robots can be widely adopted in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. Attendees will gain practical understanding of where humanoids currently create value and what is needed for the technology to scale.
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