Ken Goldberg: humanoid lab success rates stalled at 70-80%, 'not acceptable for real industry'
AIFlow_ML · x · 2026-10-23
AIFlowML proposes the key question to ask every humanoid robot company: success rate over 100+ attempts on one fixed task, plus interventions per hour.
Citing roboticist Ken Goldberg's comment to The Verge: lab success rates have stalled around 70-80% — "that's not acceptable for real industry."
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