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BMW’s Newest American Worker Is A Robot That Looks Eerily Human

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BMW’s Newest American Worker Is A Robot That Looks Eerily Human
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BMW is using Figure’s new humanoid robot to help with logistics at its plant.



The robots sort components arriving at the factory and place them in trolleys.



Humanoid robots can be especially useful in monotonous roles at the plant.






Roughly two years after BMW first put humanoid robots to work at its US plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a newer version has clocked in. The machines come from American firm Figure, and the resemblance to a person runs deeper than anything Tesla

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