New robots, new capabilities, new reasons to update your resume. They don't need coffee breaks. They don't call in sick. And they just got an upgrade.
Robotics Amazon activated its first fully autonomous fulfillment center in Dallas this week. The warehouse runs 22 hours a day, ships 1.6x more packages, and employs 41 people. It used to employ 1,451.
Robotics Unitree's new H2 construction humanoid completed a 3,000 sq ft drywall job on a Shenzhen job site in 9 hours. A three-person crew would have taken three days. The general contractor has already ordered twelve more.
Robotics Figure 02 can pick, pack, and stack for 20 hours straight. HR didn't ask for references.
Robotics 800 locations. Zero human cooks. Customer ratings went up. The woks are automated now, and they don't burn the rice.