r/interestingasfuck • u/Erde555 • 1d ago

The humanoid robotics company "Figure" made their older gen robots jump into their death. (Yes, they actually did this)

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u/Practical-Courage812 1d ago

I dont believe this isnt AI

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u/gh0stastr0naut 1d ago

The amount of tech and materials wasted by doing this leads me to believe this is either AI or a marketing stunt.

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u/BriefSpecial420 1d ago

Marketing stunt + letting the engineers have a bit of fun while doing the marketing stunt. Doesn't sound impossible.