If Figure solved a general-purpose humanoid today, they could ship a billion robots today (demand exists).

If Figure solved a general-purpose humanoid today, they could ship a billion robots today (demand exists). | I do think if we could solve a general purpose humanoid robot today that could do everything you wanted. I think we could ship a billion of them today. You think say again I think we ship a billion today.

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I do think if we could solve a general purpose humanoid robot today that could do everything you wanted. I think we could ship a billion of them today. You think say again I think we ship a billion today.

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