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Last chance to vote for Digit 5 in @MatHandling247’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Product of the Year, mobile robotics. Voting closes tonight, Oct 22 at 6PM EST Built around cooperative safety, Digit 5 is engineered to work in proximity to people.…

A new step for Agility Digit 5. 🤖 @agilityrobotics is adopting NVIDIA Thor to simplify onboard compute and building on its NVIDIA Halos for Robotics collaboration, bringing compute and safety development together as it prepares for…

Reminder: Today at 4pm ET. Jonathan Hurst answers your questions about the engineering behind Digit. Have a question ready? Drop it below. https://t.co/mJsLx1Axef

As robotics models get more powerful, how do we ensure they’re safe around people? @agilityrobotics' functional-safety work (in this video) and @safeworldai 's recent tackle this problem in different ways. Agility describes human detection…

Digit 5 will standardize on NVIDIA IGX Thor for its onboard compute, expanding our collaboration with @NVIDIA as we prepare Digit 5 for broader commercial deployment. Read the details: https://t.co/tXZ5TO8rFu https://t.co/5MtJdcqsha

.@shapeways has detailed how the rapid advancement of autonomous aerial systems relies heavily on shifting hardware production from traditional tooling-based rigidity to digital-first agility. https://t.co/st1i9VGn3K

Big parts. Low volumes. Real variation from machine to machine. @johnkoetsier on why AGCO’s Hesston, Kansas, plant is a harder test for a humanoid than an auto line, and a truer one: https://t.co/HjseAEGRJh https://t.co/xqTP6ejlQW

Samsung is testing a humanoid designed for 24/7 operations. The bipedal robot is being trained for navigation and material handling at Samsung’s R&D center in Seoul, with staff and partners monitoring its operation in shifts. (see a bit in…

In @IEEESpectrum this week, Jonathan Hurst wrote about Digit 5: the robot he didn't expect to build. Tomorrow, October 22, at 4pm ET, he's answering your questions about it here in an #AskMeAnything, exclusively on X. Ask about the…

We're expanding in Pittsburgh. Our new 50,000-square-foot facility will be Agility's center of excellence for software and AI, and home to our East Coast service center for Digit. https://t.co/W6GBAcIyyS https://t.co/x4pi5fqQqD

We’re hiring a Global Supply Manager, Cable Harnesses. Lead global sourcing for the cable harnesses, wire assemblies, and interconnects behind a humanoid robot already operating in production facilities. 5+ years in supply chain or…

Most warehouse robots still work behind a fence. Digit 5 is engineered to work alongside people. Our CEO Peggy Johnson joined @jonfortt on @CNBC’s #ForttKnox to talk safety, the labor gap, and why it’s humans and robots — not humans or…

A lot of people ask about the change jn the legs. The tradeoff goes: backwards legs = good for speed, humanlike legs = good for moving heavy stuff off the ground to a high shelf. https://t.co/A5CZbMbtq4

ANNOUNCEMENT Knightscope Preliminary Q3 Revenue Grows Triple Digits for Third Consecutive Quarter ✅ Third consecutive quarter with triple-digit year-over-year revenue growth; nine-month revenue up 170% to approximately $23.7 million,…

We've signed a commercial agreement with @AGCOcorp. The pilot at its Hesston, Kansas, facility is expected to begin in 2027, starting with parts sorting and stacking, and placing totes for storage. Automotive, logistics, and now…

Called it, mostly. 👇 A couple weeks back I guessed Digit's fast charge at ~208 A and a ~1.5 kWh pack, and thought even that was aggressive. Agility now confirms: 48 V, 240 A, Nyobolt niobium cells, ~9 min top-off for 90 min of work.…

An unusually candid read from a robotics founder. Hurst explains why building a robot customers actually can use meant sacrificing some of the qualities he valued most. “I cannot love Digit 5” lands differently when you understand why he…

Our co-founder's earlier robots could run. Digit 5 can't. Jonathan Hurst on why, in @IEEESpectrum: https://t.co/p3s7dukeRB #Agility #MadeForWork #Digit5 https://t.co/IuB1mfwGCX

The Robot I Didn’t Expect to Build https://t.co/ygRLGaxIjA

Former UPS president Mark Vale is expected to join our board as audit committee chair once our merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI (NASDAQ: CCXI) closes. Read the announcement: https://t.co/MmLNGuutZn https://t.co/FAMq4MR7vb

Demo is not deployment. From Lab to Deployment, the full RoboCon panel with @sharonal_lee of @moonlake, @vivekgr92 of @agilityrobotics, and @castorhat, is now live. Sim vs. real, models that fit on the robot, and what "good" means to a…

It’s easy to build a robot that looks human. It’s hard to build one that moves like one. Jonathan Hurst in Science Robotics: https://t.co/KxQgpXNb9c #Agility #Digit #MadeForWork https://t.co/to0DMio3ob

Humanoid robots can walk, lift boxes and impress us in videos. But how close are they to doing many different jobs without constant human help? We ranked 14 robot and AI model pairings using public evidence. Figure leads the leaderboard,…

90 minutes of work. 9 minutes to charge. Digit 5’s battery, powered by @Nyobolt’s ultra-fast charging technology, is designed for a 10:1 run-to-charge ratio and more than 20 hours of work in a 24-hour day. Read more:…

Voting is still open for @MatHandling247’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Product of the Year in mobile robotics — and Digit 5 is on the ballot. Built around cooperative safety, Digit 5 is engineered to work in proximity to people. Vote for Digit 5:…

OpenAI just lost the man in charge of its entire COMPUTE buildout. Sachin Katti, who led OpenAI's infrastructure and Stargate data center push, announced he is leaving to build something newm, his last day is November 15 and he will stay…

Agility Robotics is one step closer to Nasdaq. The SEC has declared its merger registration effective, with Churchill Capital XI shareholders set to vote November 2. If the deal closes, Agility will trade as $AGLT. https://t.co/HK1mj6Y41f

While legged robots navigate unstructured environments well, their high energy use and low speeds can hinder longer journeys. Wheeled robots offer efficiency but can struggle with obstacles like curbs or stairs. To bridge this gap between…

Artificial intelligence brought into the physical world. This is what building the future looks like. Explore Digit: https://t.co/JkqT7nphFi #Agility #MadeForWork #Digit https://t.co/2wjaifAPOV

RoboCon Physical AI Salon, San Francisco. A full house for From Lab to Deployment with @sharonal_lee of @moonlake, @vivekgr92 of @agilityrobotics, and @castorhat. Then robots, teleop demos, and networking until close. Thank you to everyone…

One step closer to Nasdaq: the SEC has declared effective our Form S-4 for the proposed business combination with Churchill Capital Corp XI (Nasdaq: CCXI). Expected ticker: AGLT Read the announcement: https://t.co/0OtlydSK8k

We’re hiring a Director of Product Quality to own quality across Digit’s full hardware lifecycle — design for quality, factory floor, and fleet reliability across active deployments. Hybrid in Salem, OR. Build with us:…

Functional safety's goal is simple: keep people safe around the robot. Delivering it means designing for it at every layer — electrical, mechanical, industrial. Kevin Reese, Sr. Director of Robotic Safety, breaks it down 👇 Watch the full…

A highlight reel proves a robot can do something once, for the camera. A deployment proves it can work safely on a real floor, shift after shift. Only one of those scales a business. Agility CBO Daniel Diez on what actually separates this…

『安全柵(防護柵)なしで人間と同じ空間で共同作業ができるよう設計された二足歩行人型ロボット』 https://t.co/BaMYGvYPUO #bipedal #humanoidrobot #warehouse #logistics #cooperative #safety #Halos #Digit5 #AgilityRobotics https://t.co/F9uJD6lKr0

Digit 5 is up for @MatHandling247’s Readers’ Choice Product of the Year in mobile robotics. Cast your vote for Digit 5: https://t.co/kJ2DjSWVEE https://t.co/meXYH8N0NW

Corporate in the physical AI world! 👔 I graded corporate bets in physical AI by one question... do they actually buy the robots? 💰 Everyone calls these investments strategic. I wanted to know how many have a public commercial link to the…

Most of the industry treats safety as a cost to clear before shipping. We treat it as the thing that opens the next market — each tier larger than the last. Why safety is the strategy: https://t.co/zrurAIlrfA #Agility

Funda Takeaways: OCS > Optical circuit switch (OCS) revenue has surged from under $10m a quarter a year ago to Lumentum expecting over $100m for the September quarter, with total OCS revenue projected to pass $2.5b next year. > Google is…

Agility joined government, industry, and scientific leaders at the White House's Science: A New Golden Age Summit. Our focus: policies that lower barriers to deploying humanoids like Digit, to strengthen U.S. manufacturing, support…

Your robotics company could be worth billions if you managed to sell just 1 humanoid robots to each of these companies worldwide. Here’s how the numbers add up. Global Humanoid Robot Market Potential in 2026 What would the global market be…

Industrial robotics economics always collide with factory safety standards. Tranche-based deployments tied to throughput metrics and ISO 25785-1 certification show how automotive suppliers will actually scale physical automation.…

98% success at each step sounds impressive. But across a 100-step task, independent errors can bring a robot’s chance of finishing the whole job down to just 13%. That’s why teaching robots to spot mistakes and recover matters so much.…

From $150K at launch to a $30K target at scale. @agilityrobotics is designing Digit 5 around a major reduction in production cost as annual volume grows toward 10,000 units. Progress keeps stacking across the DAO portfolio.…

Agility Robotics has a $300M order for 1,000 Digit 5 humanoid robots. But deliveries come with conditions. The three-year contract requires Digit to meet customer performance targets before each new batch is released. Agility also reports…

We're hiring a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer. Lead supplier development from sourcing through delivery — FAI, supplier audits, PCBAs, wire harnesses, electrical components — for a humanoid robot operating in production facilities. Come…

There really are very few heavy-industry humanoids. For all that people talk about figure and optimus neither is strong enough to do much of the work humans actually do every day, which requires ~50 lb payload. The gap between 40 and 50 lb…

Meet the RoboCon Physical AI Salon panel. From Lab to Deployment: @sunfanyun of @moonlake and @vivekgr92 of @agilityrobotics, moderated by our CEO @castorhat. This Friday in San Francisco. @Techweek_ #SFTechWeek https://t.co/ITJqlvlpxN

Automotive history teaches the exact same lesson. Vehicle assemblers capture consumer headlines, but tier one and tier two component suppliers command the engineering moats. Strain wave gearing, roller screws, and precision actuators will…

Agility co-founder Jonathan Hurst, asked by analysts to name his competitors: "Almost none of the humanoid robots that exist compete with us. They have two legs and two arms maybe, but they aren't picking up bins... They don't have any…

Boston Dynamics didn't have a booth at IROS 2026. It still took the week. @castorhat's recap from Pittsburgh covers a show floor crowded with hands, hand makers turning into data companies, and the site-unseen demos that held up ⤵️…

Field notes from IROS 2026 in Pittsburgh: a show floor full of dexterous hands, hand makers turning into data companies, and site-unseen demos that held up. https://t.co/76rYBC8l6B

Missed Analyst & Investor Day 2026? The replay is up: our leadership team on Digit 5 and the business, plus the full Q&A. https://t.co/KI9T0l9GTx https://t.co/fLsp1jJJED

Network-level security and robot-hardware-level safety are two separate layers — and on Digit they stay that way. Our CTO Pras Velagapudi on why that's one of the most important design decisions behind deploying a humanoid 👇 Watch the…

From Cassie to Digit 5, all in one room. We're live from Agility's Analyst & Investor Day at 12:30PM ET. Watch here: https://t.co/KKU3zThFna https://t.co/TZwwpGGhdX

$4.86B into robotics in September! 💰 The largest cheque went to surgical. 167 rounds, averaging about $29M. Five rounds of $100M+ account for roughly $1.97B, around 40% of the month. Cornerstone Robotics ($700M) and Mach Industries…

Agility Robotics hosts its Analyst & Investor Day today at 12:30 p.m. ET / 18:30 CEST. On the agenda: Digit 5, customer deployments, autonomy, manufacturing and financial plans ahead of its proposed public listing. A chance to hear how…

Actuation is humanoid robotics’ largest hardware cost block. Volume production will turn that into a major precision manufacturing opportunity. Omdia put global humanoid shipments at roughly 13,000 units in 2025. The industry is still…

Our CEO, Peggy Johnson, has been selected to join Project Meridian, a MITRE-led initiative informing how emerging technologies could shape the future of defense. She participates as an individual advisor, separate from Agility's commercial…

Agility CBO Daniel Diez on why real deployment — not demo reels — is what scales this market: https://t.co/NAJgibs4fO #Agility #MadeForWork #Digit5 https://t.co/pBmQhyNPGq

Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson has joined Project Meridian, a MITRE-led study on future warfare, bringing expertise in humanoid logistics. She’s participating as an individual consultant. The announcement includes no Digit deployment…

Different bets. Same outcome. Figure. Apptronik. 1X. Agility. NEURA. Sanctuary. Humanoid robotics at scale. The thesis behind each one ↓ https://t.co/PtVRLhgtXI

"When we introduce AI into our deterministic systems, it doesn’t mean that it replaces them, it means that it works with those deterministic systems." Brandon Hootman, Caterpillar Plus Agility Investor Day, Fort IPO, RealSense and RAI…

"When we introduce AI into our deterministic systems, it doesn’t mean that it replaces them, it means that it works with those deterministic systems." Brandon Hootman, Caterpillar. Plus Agility Investor Day, Fort IPO, RealSense and RAI…

Some IPOs to look forward to are Agility and FORT Robotics going public, via reverse merger. Agility’s Investor and Analyst Day is Tuesday October 6th. Agility and FORT Robotics also just announced a strategic partnership to advance…

Some IPOs to look forward to are Agility and FORT Robotics going public. Agility’s Investor and Analyst Day is Tuesday October 6th. Agility and FORT Robotics also just announced a strategic partnership to advance humanoid robot safety.…

Tesla is redesigning the memory configuration of its AI chips for Optimus production. Elon said AI5 was initially planned with 144GB of RAM, then cut to 72GB LPDDR5( later nudged up to 96GB). AI6 is set at 144GB LPDDR6. Elon also says…

Great work from the whole team from @agilityrobotics on this - particularly @ishitagupta24 and stanley premkumar who led the effort to train the manipulation policy and @JonahSiekmann who led the effort to train the whole-body control…

End-to-end whole body mobile manipulation on @agilityrobotics Digit. We ran this demo for ~12 hours at IROS earlier this week video is 1x speed, autonomous, in a previously-unseen location (not in training data). https://t.co/9ITEl03vEZ

Humanoid shipments increased 432% year over year in H1 2026. China produced more than 95% of them. Figure, Apptronik, Agility and 1X are still building toward volume. This market is early, and the race is far from one dimensional. 2027…

Jonathan Hurst is taking Digit to the @TechCrunch #Disrupt stage. Wednesday, October 14 — a live look at the engineering bringing practical humanoid robots to real work. If you're in San Francisco, come join the conversation.…

Humanoid robots are becoming significantly more powerful. Published data regarding load capacity reveals a wide range of specifications: • Galbot S1: maximum payload of 50 kg (combined across both arms) • Apptronik Apollo: maximum lifting…

New: we're partnering with @FortRobotics to extend Digit's safety architecture beyond the robot itself. A new Offboard Safety Bridge connects Digit to the safety systems already running in a facility — so protection holds whether the…

Starts at $18K…🤯 Astribot T1 just appeared at IROS 2026 and officially went on sale. They also brought their full robotics stack, including the in-house Lumo-2 model. T1 is built for precise manipulation: a cable-driven body, 23 DoF…

Humanoid Digest: September AGIBOT produced its 20,000th robot. Skild AI crossed $100M in ARR. Agility disclosed more than $300M in multi year orders. Tesla ramped to several hundred Optimus units a week. Here’s what happened 🧵…

AGIBOT 9,700 humanoids shipped in H1 2026, according to Counterpoint Research. AGIBOT also announced that its 20,000th humanoid rolled off the production line on September 24. • Unitree: 7,000+ shipments in H1 2026, representing around 31%…

"Safety" is one word. That's what makes it easy to underestimate. Kevin Reese, Agility's Sr. Director of Robotic Safety, on why doing it for a humanoid robot is one of the hardest problems in robotics. Watch the full episode:…

"Safety" is one word. That's what makes it easy to underestimate. Kevin Reese, Agility's Sr. Director of Robotics Safety, on why doing it for a humanoid robot is one of the hardest problems in robotics. Watch the full episode:…

Humanoid robots are already clocking up operating hours in real-world factory settings. Here are six examples: • CATL’s Galbot S1 handles material transport and order picking on battery module and pack production lines. It can carry up to…

We're hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer. Design production-ready electronics for a humanoid robot already working in commercial facilities — PCB design, power electronics, embedded controls, board bring-up. 7+ years experience. Deep…

Listen to the full convo: YouTube: https://t.co/kcDwZ4mGi3 Spotify: https://t.co/lvHtfshTjo Apple: https://t.co/PmIb5zYSbz #Agility #MadeForWork #Digit https://t.co/vxicewQbe0

Unfortunately, I couldn't fly to IROS, but I'm lucky enough to have amazing people around me who decided to help me “be at IROS remotely.” I’ll be posting videos filmed by my robo-friends, so if you are like me and couldn't attend, can…

$8.2 billion. That's what AMD is paying for a company that turns two years old this year and has shipped exactly one product. World Labs was Fei-Fei Li's bet that language models were solving the wrong problem, that understanding physical…

[ ANALYSIS ] 🇪🇺 Countries Are Easy, Population Is Brutal: Can Tesla Actually Win Europe’s FSD Vote? 🔥 Croatia’s green light officially pushes Tesla FSD past the halfway mark toward the 15-country threshold needed for European Union…

[ ANALYSIS ] 🇪🇺 Croatia’s green light officially pushes Tesla FSD past the halfway mark toward the 15-country threshold needed for European Union approval 🔥 The momentum looks electric on paper, but it also brings a hard institutional…

Agility Robotics showcased Digit’s skills. Built for factory work from day one. At IROS 2026, it moved products between workstations. Impressive dexterous manipulation for a previous-gen model. https://t.co/4NixMsW69j

The hardest jobs to automate are also the hardest jobs to fill. Hundreds of thousands of unfilled manufacturing roles, a retiring workforce, fewer people stepping in. That gap is why Digit exists: to take on the work people have moved away…

IROS 2026 lists 183 exhibitors in its official directory including companies and organizations. 1. 42de GmbH 2. Abaka AI 3. Aether AI 4. AGIBOT 5. AgileX Robotics 6. Agility 7. Amazon 8. Analog Devices Inc 9. Apex Sensing LLC 10. Applied…

Unitree, AGIBOT,Agility,EngineAI, Galbot,RobotEra,ROBOTIS... Beyond these these humanoid robot manufacturers, IROS 2026 brings together nearly the entire global supply chain for physical AI-- data and Data…

𝐀𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤. 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝. Humanoids will become that interface. Not because the human form is automatically the best machine for every…

Agility Robotics has introduced Digit 5, with a focus on safer industrial deployment. 🤖🏭 Read the story: https://t.co/nNzQOFJ7qv Subscribe to our newsletter for free for more humanoid robotics news. #AgilityRobotics #Digit5…

IROS 2026 has a seriously packed exhibitor list. Unitree AGIBOT Agility Robotics PAL Robotics Franka Robotics Robotiq DH-Robotics XELA Robotics Tesollo Vicon XSens MyActuator Noitom Robotics Seeed Studio FieldAI and many more are on the…

Worked out of the box, first time. E2E mobile manipulation on @agilityrobotics Digit v4 at #IROS2026 https://t.co/9fXIIUuoeu

Last week Digit joined the @SchaefflerGroup Automotive Symposium to demonstrate the work it does across Schaeffler plants. Proud to partner with Schaeffler in making production more flexible, efficient, and scalable – advancing automation…

The biggest thing between humanoid robots and real work isn't intelligence, or better hands, or a bigger battery. It's a fence. Digit 5 is being built to take it away, to notice people and yield to them, and work in the same space they do.…

What is #physicalAI? Our CTO Pras Velagapudi joined @MIT_CSAIL to dive deep into physical intelligence. Worth a watch: https://t.co/ykzUoF1XyV

Heading to #IROS2026? See you in Pittsburgh next week! Looking to join Agility? Connect with our talent team and leaders ⬇️ Registration required: https://t.co/jO1uxC4PC2 https://t.co/E5vqiCs3un

AlphaGo, but for humanoid soccer. Skild AI brings self-play to humanoids. Their flagship robotics foundation model, S1, can now be post-trained with no human demonstrations by competing against itself in simulation. The testbed is soccer,…

A robot out in a real facility sees things that need protecting — faces, address labels, proprietary IP. Our CTO Pras Velagapudi on why data security can't be an afterthought once a humanoid leaves the controlled environment . Watch the…

A standing ovation is nice. A repeat order is better. 🤖 Humanoid robots have five potential markets: research, AI training, industry, homes and defense. Shipments show who’s buying. Repeat deployments will show where the robots earn their…