UPS was in talks with Figure AI about deploying humanoid robots in its logistics operations, Bloomberg reported, marking early interest from a major shipping company beyond Figure's existing agreement with BMW. While no deal had been finalized at the time of the report, the talks signal expanding commercial appetite for Figure's robots beyond automotive manufacturing. A UPS deployment would extend Figure's commercial footprint from manufacturing into warehousing and package handling, two labor-intensive segments the company has targeted since its earliest funding rounds. Figure AI is a Parkway Venture Capital portfolio company.
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