OpenAI 'considered' developing a humanoid robot

Openai has been reported in consideration of its ownhumanoid robot developmentissues according to information . A report, which indicates the source of information familiar with this issue, suggests that the company is investigating the ambitions of robot engineering, a previously studied area before closing the robotics department in 2021.

WhileOpenAI hasmovedaway fromcreating robots directly, ithas remained activein the spacethrough strategic investments.The company has funded startups like Figure and 1X, and also backed Physical Intelligence, a company focused on “general AI.”

The field of robotics has changed significantly in the last three years, both in terms of the hardware and the AI ​​technologies that power autonomous systems.If OpenAI decides to relaunch its robotics division, itwillface stiff competition in a growing field.Barring a major acquisition or partnership, the company may need to work quickly to close the gap on other players already ahead in this competitive field.