Agility's new humanoid is supposed to stop before it gets too close to humans

Agility Robotics' Digit 5 humanoid Agility Robotics Business Insider got a first look at renderings of Digit 5, Agility Robotics' new humanoid robot. Digit 5 is designed to work near people, stopping and powering down if someone gets too close. Agility seeks a $2.5 billion public debut as it tries to prove humanoids can scale. Until now, Agility Robotics' humanoid robots have largely worked behind safety barriers in warehouses and factories, an awkward limitation for machines designed to work

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