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Figure AI Retires Humanoid Robot Fleet by Having Them Jump Into Vat of Molten Steel

Insider Brief Figure AI retired most of its Figure 02 humanoid robot fleet in an unusual way by training the robots to jump autonomously into a vat of molten steel. If that sounds familiar, there’s a reason.

By Greg BockThe AI Insider
Figure AI Retires Humanoid Robot Fleet by Having Them Jump Into Vat of Molten Steel

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Originally published by The AI Insider on Oct 1, 2026.

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