Humanoid Robots Run a Full 8-Hour Shift with Helix-02
Melvin Vivas · X post · 2026-05-17 · Open on X
Topics: Industry Trends & Job Market · Level: beginner
Summary
Figure's humanoid robots ran a full 8-hour shift at human performance levels. They were fully autonomous, powered by the Helix-02 model, and streamed live.
Key points
- A team of humanoid robots worked a full 8-hour shift
- Performance was at human levels
- Fully autonomous, running the Helix-02 model
Resources mentioned
- Helix-02 · tool · figure.ai · check price
Figure's vision-language-action model that controls its humanoid robots. - Figure · website · figure.ai · free
Humanoid robotics company behind the F.03 robots and Helix.
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