Brett Adcock

Brett Adcock

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Founder and CEO of Figure AI (humanoid robots), serial entrepreneur and aerospace engineer

Humanoid Robotics Leap: Decade of Progress in Four Years
SocialMay 22, 2026

Humanoid Robotics Leap: Decade of Progress in Four Years

Figure just turned 4 years old The ride so far has been surreal, and I wanted to share my perspective on what’s happened over the last four years When I started Figure, the core technologies were still extremely nascent. Humanoid hardware was...

By Brett Adcock
Hark Secures $700M to Build Next-Gen Personal AI
SocialMay 21, 2026

Hark Secures $700M to Build Next-Gen Personal AI

Today I'm excited to share that Hark has raised $700M at a $6B valuation When I use these AI models today, they feel basic. They should be able to listen and talk naturally, understand vision, retain persistent memory, and become deeply...

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180k Packages Sorted in 144 Hours, Fully Autonomous
SocialMay 19, 2026

180k Packages Sorted in 144 Hours, Fully Autonomous

We’re entering Day 7! We’ve been running close to a week 24/7 and fully autonomous We’ve sorted over 180,000 packages and have been running continuously, without failure, for 144 hours

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Figure's Robots Achieve 50+ Hours Nonstop Package Sorting
SocialMay 15, 2026

Figure's Robots Achieve 50+ Hours Nonstop Package Sorting

This week, Figure started an 8 hour livestream to demonstrate fully autonomous, nonstop work We’ve now crossed 50 hours of continuous operation with no downtime, sorting over 63,000 packages The robots are still running - we’re going until failure 🔥🔥🔥

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30 Hours Continuous Ops, 38K Packages Processed
SocialMay 14, 2026

30 Hours Continuous Ops, 38K Packages Processed

Figure launched yesterday aiming to hit 8 hours of autonomous work We’ve now crossed 30 hours of continuous operations with no downtime 🔥🔥🔥 We also welcomed Rose to the team - helping push us past 38,000 packages processed https://t.co/aJ47w1aSOr

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Humanoid Robots Complete 8‑Hour Shift Autonomously
SocialMay 13, 2026

Humanoid Robots Complete 8‑Hour Shift Autonomously

Watch a team of humanoid robots running a full 8-hr shift at human performance levels. This is fully autonomous running Helix-02 https://t.co/IdZR0T1F5I

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Autonomous Robots Run Human-Speed 8‑Hour Livestream
SocialMay 13, 2026

Autonomous Robots Run Human-Speed 8‑Hour Livestream

Figure is going live around 11am PT today with an 8-hour livestream of our robots running at human speeds This will be fully autonomous on Helix-02 w/ zero human intervention The robots will work together to keep operations running nonstop I’ll share the...

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Hark Hits 70 Staff, Seeks 100 More Hires
SocialMay 10, 2026

Hark Hits 70 Staff, Seeks 100 More Hires

Hark just crossed 70 people and we’re hiring another 100. 40 jobs are posted, some of the new ones: → Pretraining → Training Infra → Speech Infra → Finance Lead → Marketing Lead → Hardware (many) → Backend / Fullstack SWE https://t.co/ZLqb3oUBZ9 https://t.co/KhL5DZubft

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Robots Master Bed‑making, Outperforming Human Effort
SocialMay 8, 2026

Robots Master Bed‑making, Outperforming Human Effort

Figure taught two robots to make a bed together - fully autonomous Honestly, they’re better at it than most humans https://t.co/t0CIlDuy5q

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F.03 Traverses Stairs Using Onboard Camera, RL Trained
SocialMay 2, 2026

F.03 Traverses Stairs Using Onboard Camera, RL Trained

F.03 can now walk up/down stairs purely using it's onboard camera perception Our robots now walk from manufacturing when built to HQ This is trained end-to-end with reinforcement learning in simulation https://t.co/nCw6YCqMrN

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Molly's Figure Tour Kicks Off with Live Sit‑Down
SocialApr 30, 2026

Molly's Figure Tour Kicks Off with Live Sit‑Down

Part 1 of Molly’s visit to Figure is live today Molly got a full tour of our engineering efforts and campus. Part 1 is a sit-down. Part 2 is robots

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Vulcan AI Controller Keeps Robot Stable After Actuator Loss
SocialApr 16, 2026

Vulcan AI Controller Keeps Robot Stable After Actuator Loss

Introducing Vulcan - a new Al robot controller This is an important safety feature that allows F.03 to lose up to 3 actuators in the lower body and still hobble around without falling Check it out https://t.co/g8YpYfWajw

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Figure and Hark Deploy Full NVIDIA B200 Data Center
SocialApr 10, 2026

Figure and Hark Deploy Full NVIDIA B200 Data Center

Figure and Hark just took an entire data center of NVIDIA B200s - every rack in the building Figure will be using these to predict physics and Hark will train next generation multi-modal models https://t.co/01qVoTXLlx

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March Sets Record: More Robots Built Than Ever
SocialApr 1, 2026

March Sets Record: More Robots Built Than Ever

March marked a milestone: more robots manufactured than in our whole history to date. Congrats to everyone at BotQ who manufacture F.03 robots, made in California. https://t.co/10e0D5mN5k

By Brett Adcock