Robotics

Week 5: Twenty-Two Things I Don't Know

I wrapped up last week with a checklist for anyone considering a humanoid investment: three questions for sorting vendor evidence and five asks to keep…

Jun 13 • Adam Mattis

Week 4: Who’s building these things

I spent this afternoon ( isn’t this your idea of Saturday fun?) trying to line the humanoid companies up for a good ol’ fashioned scorecard comparison…

Jun 6 • Adam Mattis

Week 3: "Humanoid" isn't exactly accurate.

On October 9, 2025, Figure AI released a six-minute video of its Figure 03 robot folding laundry, loading a dishwasher, pressing the buttons on a…

May 21 • Adam Mattis

Week 2: The Humanoid Building Your BMW, vs. The Terminator

When most people hear “humanoid robot,” the picture in their head is typically from a movie.

May 11 • Adam Mattis

Week 1: The Robots Are Coming. Someone Has to Deploy Them.

I have spent the majority of my career helping enterprises learn how to operationalize the next “big thing” in pursuit of their strategic and financial…

May 7 • Adam Mattis

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