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Figure develops general-purpose humanoid robots designed to perform everyday tasks and collaborate with people. The Figure 03 integrates the company’s proprietary Helix AI system to deliver practical automation for both home and commercial environments.
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Features of Figure

Proprietary Helix vision–language–action (VLA) AI system for environment perception and task reasoning
Designed to handle a variety of household chores such as tidying, cleaning and moving items
Soft fabric outer shell and safety-focused design to improve safe interaction in human environments
High-sensitivity tactile sensors with fingertip pressure detection for precise grasping
Wide-angle camera embedded in the palm to provide redundant short-range visual feedback when the main vision is occluded
Supports wireless inductive charging with autonomous docking and energy management
Engineered for scalable mass production with updated supply chain and manufacturing processes
Real-time voice interaction, enabling task assignment via natural language commands

Use Cases of Figure

Automating household chores like laundry, dishwashing and room tidying
Performing repetitive tasks such as package sorting and item handling in logistics and warehouse settings
Handling service tasks in commercial environments (hotels, reception) such as greeting guests and delivering items
Serving as a robotics research platform for developers and institutions to test and build new robot applications and AI algorithms
Using dexterous hands for fine manipulation tasks like picking and placing small objects

FAQ about Figure

QWhat is Figure?

Figure is a robotics company that develops and manufactures general-purpose humanoid robots, aimed at creating intelligent machines capable of performing a range of everyday tasks.

QWhat can Figure robots do?

Based on demonstrations, Figure robots can perform tasks such as tidying items, washing dishes, doing laundry, and handling material movement in commercial settings like sorting and transport.

QWhat AI system do Figure robots use?

Figure’s robots run on a proprietary Helix vision–language–action (VLA) AI system used for environment understanding, reasoning and motion control.

QHow do Figure robots interact with people?

Figure robots support natural language voice interaction, allowing users to assign tasks through conversational commands.

QAre Figure robots autonomous?

According to the company’s published demonstrations, the robots complete tasks autonomously, relying on the Helix AI system and onboard sensors for perception and action.

QAre Figure robots available to consumers?

At present, Figure’s robots are primarily aimed at commercial partners and specific application scenarios. The company states the products are designed with future scaled deployment in mind.

QHow safe are Figure robots?

Figure’s design includes a soft outer shell, cushioning at key areas and minimized exposed mechanical components to enhance safety when operating around people.

QHow are Figure robots different from others?

Figure emphasizes hardware–software co-design, focusing on general-purpose task execution, scalable mass production, and an end‑to‑end Helix AI stack developed specifically for their robots.