Figure CEO Denies Teleoperation in Robot Testing

Figure, an AI-focused robotics firm, is showcasing its humanoid robot's real-time package sorting capabilities via livestream. The event garnered millions of viewers but also faced skepticism regarding the robot's autonomy. CEO Brett Adcock addressed these concerns directly, refuting claims that the robots are teleoperated. This demonstration aims to highlight the advanced AI driving Figure's robotic technology and its potential for real-world applications, countering doubts about the system's independent operation.