Agility Robotics Digit 5: The First Truly Safe Humanoid Worker

Agility Robotics has unveiled Digit 5, a humanoid robot designed to work safely alongside humans without physical barriers. The robot can lift 23 kg up to 2.1 meters, operate for over 20 hours daily, and stands 1.8 meters tall at 129 kg. Its complex safe motion system detects human proximity and autonomously adjusts—moving away, stopping, or even squatting to avoid collisions. This breakthrough could finally unlock widespread deployment in warehouses and...