Agility Robotics ships Digit v5 with a safety-first bet on human coexistence
jonstephens85 · x · 2026-09-16
Agility Robotics unveiled Digit v5. The poster argues its intense focus on safety will be a winning strategy for deploying humanoids alongside humans — an aspect most robotics companies aren't seriously addressing yet.
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