Figure AI streamed humanoid robots sorting packages for 8 hours straight — and not everyone is convinced it was…

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  • Figure AI F.03 robots have been sorting packages
  • An 8-hour livestream showed the bots working autonomously
  • The view count for the video is currently at 10 million

Figure AI keeps setting new challenges for itself and its humanoid robots, and the latest test of these machines' dexterity and intelligence was just livestreamed on X: sorting packages, unsupervised, for a full 8-hour production-line shift.

The feat was posted to X by Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock, and the three F.03 robots taking shifts here seem to have completed the job mostly as required. According to Adcock, the instructions were to detect package barcodes, pick up the packages, and then send them on their way down the conveyor belt, with the barcode face down.

From the video I've seen — which admittedly wasn't the full 8 hours — the packages were all sorted correctly, bar a couple of exceptions. Adcock says...

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