Agility unveils Digit 5, a humanoid built to work beside people without barriers
XxSpookxX · reddit · 2026-09-15
Agility Robotics has introduced Digit 5, which the company bills as its first humanoid robot engineered for cooperatively safe work at scale.
The headline capability is working in close proximity to people without the physical safety barriers required by traditional automation, positioning it for large-scale deployment — a continuation of Agility's logistics-first commercialization strategy.
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