On a BMW assembly line in South Carolina, a humanoid robot has quietly reached a milestone that many human workers never see, wrapping up a career after helping build more than 30,000 BMW X3 sport ...

Nearly six months after announcing its partnership with BMW, Figure's gleaming silver humanoid robot is making significant progress in its training for manufacturing tasks. A recently released video ...

BMW has completed a successful test of humanoid robots from Figure at its BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina. This multiweek test of the Figure 02 robot involved tasks such as inserting ...

Robots have been working in car factories for decades now, starting with machines performing some welds on a General Motors production line back in 1961. Now, robots work alongside people on ...

BMW takes one more step toward a fully automated manufacturing process. The German carmaker signed a deal with robotics startup Figure and intends to put humanoid robots in its plant in South Carolina ...

No, but again I didn't bring up that topic in this thread. I was simply pointing out correctly that there are a lot of downsides to that human touch in the current system which snark was using to ...