The humanoid robots will be deployed at BMW's manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, which is currently the largest automotive exporter in the United States, employing 11,000 people.

BMW has been testing the Figure 02 humanoid robot at its factory in Spartanburg, South Carolina, previewing a future in which humanoid robots could become auto plant workers.

BMW is exploring ways to use Figure’s 5’6, 130-pound humanoid robot in its South Carolina manufacturing facility. Figure ...

This is the Figure 02, a new humanoid robot that recently tried its hand(s) at assembling BMW chassis in South Carolina. Credit: BMW ...

Figure has signed its first commercial deal, and is sending its general-purpose humanoid robots off to start real-world work at BMW's manufacturing plant in South Carolina. Founder and CEO Brett ...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — BMW Manufacturing and Figure AI have entered into a commercial agreement to evaluate the safe use of humanoid robots in an automotive manufacturing environment.

BMW on Tuesday said the Figure 02 completed a trial lasting several weeks at the Spartanburg plant. Among the tasks it handled was inserting sheet metal parts into specific fixtures, which were ...

It absolutely won't try to wipe out human civilization after building an X5. Probably. Say hello to Figure 02. It's a humanoid robot developed by a California-based company called Figure. BMW ...

The BMW Group is pioneering the use of humanoid robots in car production, marking a significant milestone in automotive manufacturing. The latest humanoid robot, Figure 02, developed by California ...

BMW Group is testing humanoid robots, specifically Figure 02, in production at its Spartanburg plant. Figure 02 successfully performed complex tasks, such as inserting sheet metal parts into ...

BMW does not say exactly what cars it assembled with the help of the 02, but it brags about this being the first time it has explored the use of a humanoid robot in production.

BMW has been testing the Figure 02 humanoid robot at its factory in Spartanburg, South Carolina, previewing a future in which humanoid robots could become auto plant workers.