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▶ 0:16 · $FIGURE · Figure CEO Brett Adcock on giving robots human-like common sense
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Figure CEO Brett Adcock on giving robots human-like common sense

2026-06-19 · 1 company · 0 thematic
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brett adcock

Founder and CEO of Figure, a humanoid robotics company, and founder of the eVTOL company Archer Aviation.

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“It actually might be the case that we get to artificial general intelligence first in these embodiments. We're able to like this interaction data of like touching the world and seeing what happens through trial and error. Most of human int…”
—brett adcock
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Adcock bets AGI arrives first in humanoids via physical interaction with the world
Human intelligence is built via trial-and-error with the physical environment; humanoids are the last piece for real AGI because they generate the interaction data pure LLMs lack.