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  1. technology
    Humanoid Robots

    General-purpose machines built for human environments.

  2. article13 Sept
    Humanoids Clock In: What the First Factory Contracts Reveal

    BMW is running a humanoid pilot in Leipzig and Schaeffler has signed for up to 2,000 robots. The shipment data says most humanoids still perform, teach or collect data. Both things are true.

  3. signal13 Sept
    The first four-digit humanoid factory contract starts with boxes, not assembly.

    Humanoid's binding agreement with Schaeffler covers an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 wheeled robots by 2032 under robot-as-a-service pricing; phase one, from December 2026, is box handling at two German plants.

  4. topic
    Robotics

    Humanoids, industrial arms, mobile robots and the software stacks that make them useful.

  5. signal13 Sept
    More than 85% of humanoids shipped last year went to stages, classrooms and data labs.

    IDC counted about 18,000 humanoid shipments in 2025, with industrial manufacturing and logistics still at pilot stage. Shipment growth and factory readiness are different stories.

  6. topic
    Physical AI

    AI systems that perceive, reason and act in the physical world: robots, autonomous machines and embodied models.

  7. company
    Figure AI

    Humanoid robotics company developing general-purpose robots for commercial and, eventually, domestic use.

  8. trend
    Robotics — Parallax Index 78

    Humanoids capture attention; industrial arms and mobile robots capture revenue. Both are accelerating.

  9. trend
    Physical AI — Parallax Index 87

    Foundation models are giving robots general perception. Pilots in logistics and manufacturing are the proving ground.

  10. glossary
    Physical AI

    AI embodied in machines that perceive, reason and act in the physical world, such as robots and autonomous vehicles.

  11. technology
    Physical AI

    Intelligence that perceives and acts in the physical world.