Figure AI

Pilot Sales Tier A Research T1
United States Est. 2022 Private Also: Figure

Overview

Figure AI is developing a general-purpose bipedal humanoid robot program (Figure 01 and subsequent iterations). The company publishes updates on capabilities and AI interaction via its Helix vision-language-action model. Public details on deployments and customers are incomplete in this batch.

Robot & Capabilities

Program Figure (general-purpose humanoid)
Type Bipedal
Capabilities • General-purpose humanoid; • Vision-language-action interaction (Helix model, per company news)
Target Use Cases General labor; industrial tasks

Safety & Compliance

Partnered with BMW for factory pilot. OpenAI partnership for AI integration. No public safety whitepaper. $2.6B valuation indicates rapid scaling pressure.

Evidence & Demos

Stage Evidence Company positions itself as building a general purpose humanoid; Figure 01 steps in 2023 (company page). (Sources: https://www.figure.ai/company, https://www.figure.ai/news/helix)

Data Provenance

Scope Confidence High
Data Confidence High
Last Verified 2026-03-22