Humanoid Robots Deployed Only in Limited Pilots, Companies Avoid Benchmarks
kscottz · x · 2026-09-01
An industry observer notes that humanoid robots are rarely deployed beyond limited pilot capacities. They also reveal that a national lab attempting to benchmark humanoid performance found most companies disinterested, raising questions about what is being hidden.
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