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This video of a robot making coffee could signal a huge step in the future of AI robotics. Why?

Most robots are preprogrammed to perform specific functions, but Figure's humanoid Figure 01 machine — that learns by watching and corrects its own mistakes — might upend the field.

BMW, Like Tesla, Will Use Humanoid Robots At Its U.S. Car Factory

BMW, Like Tesla, Will Use Humanoid Robots At Its U.S. Car Factory

Between moves from Tesla and now BMW, it looks like AI-powered robots may have a place building cars of the future.

Figure takes a humble and collaborative stance in the global architecture scene

Figure takes a humble and collaborative stance in the global architecture scene

San Francisco studio Figure champions the concept of collaboration and humbleness in the architecture world through quiet observation, listening and debate

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The battle to revive FTX is down to a former NYSE president, a fintech startup, and a private investment firm

Bullish, a crypto exchange run by former NYSE president Tom Farley; Figure, a fintech startup; and Proof Group, a private investment firm are reportedly the finalists.

Humanoid robots are here, but they're a little awkward. Do we really need them?

Building a robot that’s both human-like and useful is a decades-old engineering dream inspired by popular science fiction

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Why my growing fintech chose not to be a bank

Figure didn’t withdraw its application because it couldn’t become a bank. It no longer wants to be a bank.

FTX estate continues to explore ‘FTX 2.0,’ reaching out to more than 75 bidders in reboot talks

John J. Ray III, current CEO of FTX, said in January that relaunching the exchange was a possibility.

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With a focus on first-generation students in STEM labs, a Johns Hopkins University program gives them a leg up

BALTIMORE -- On a cold morning in a Remsen Hall chemistry lab at the Johns Hopkins University, five undergraduates laughed and chatted as they mixed together amino acids and catalysts, trying to better understand the origins of life.

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Humanoid robots are coming

Humanoid robots are coming

A startup called Figure is building a human-sized robot, initially for warehouse work.

Future of Finance: Figure's Cagney says blockchain for payments nearing 'tipping point'

Future of Finance: Figure's Cagney says blockchain for payments nearing 'tipping point'

Figure built the Provenance blockchain, which has already supported more than $12 billion in transactions.

Serse review – new ensemble bring circus, and scissors, to Handel’s Persian opera

Serse review – new ensemble bring circus, and scissors, to Handel’s Persian opera

Period instrument ensemble Figure’s semi-staging of an abridged version of Serse was full of good ideas and strong singing

The Guardian - UK

Stablecoin issuers seek bank licenses to reassure customers

WASHINGTON — Firms that issue or trade stablecoins are looking to secure banking licenses, largely as a signal to customers that the coins are safe as bank deposits.

Tribune News Service

Stablecoin issuers seek bank licenses to reassure customers - Roll Call

Stablecoin issuers seek bank licenses to reassure customers - Roll Call

Firms that issue or trade stablecoins are looking to secure banking licenses, largely to signal that the coins are safe as bank deposits.

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