Figure Status Update - OpenAI Speech-to-Speech Reasoning
Overview
A short status-update demo from Figure showing its humanoid robot using OpenAI-powered speech-to-speech reasoning to converse and perform tasks.
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Mostly cited as an example of the state of LLM-controlled robots, with some skepticism that it is a polished demo video.
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Video by Figure, played through YouTube.
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