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Robots · November 2025

Figure AI whistleblower claims humanoid robot could hurt humans

Figure AI's former head of product safety sued after warning CEO Brett Adcock that the company's humanoid robots could generate enough force to fracture a human skull, a concern seemingly confirmed when one malfunctioning robot carved a quarter-inch gash into a steel refrigerator door before the safety guy was shown the exit for "poor performance."

Source: CNBC

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