Figure AI Humanoids in Manufacturing + Amazon Robotic Scaling & Embodied AI $5T Forecast

Figure AI expands commercial deployments of its humanoid robots in automotive and electronics manufacturing, delivering significant productivity gains and reduced injuries. We also cover: • Amazon rolling out thousands of advanced AI-coordinated robotic systems across fulfillment centers • Tesla sharing Optimus updates with improved dexterity for unstructured warehouse environments • McKinsey estimating embodied AI could add $3.5–5 trillion to global manufacturing and logistics productivity by 2035

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