Le robot humanoïde de Figure AI en visite à la Maison-Blanche
About This Episode
Le robot humanoïde Figure 03 de Figure AI est devenu le premier robot humanoïde à visiter la Maison-Blanche, où il a été présenté par Melania Trump et a salué les participants en onze langues. Ce robot d'un mètre soixante-treize et soixante kilos a démontré ses capacités multilingues devant des représentants du gouvernement.
Our Take
Figure 03's White House debut isn't a tech curiosity—it's a political moment marking the arrival of scale in humanoid robotics, the exact inflection point where 1.17 million automated jobs stop being headlines and become permanent structural change to the economy.
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