Figure AI's Figure 03 gets a harder BMW factory job as headcount tightens
BMW is moving Figure AI from body-shop part loading into logistics sequencing after an 11-month Figure 02 deployment, as the automaker comes off a 2024 workforce peak.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: BMW Group PressClub
Why it matters
BMW is giving Figure AI a second, harder factory workflow after the Figure 02 pilot. That moves humanoid robots from spectacle toward measurable industrial automation.
Brett Adcock (@adcock_brett) is getting a second, more operationally useful BMW test for Figure AI's humanoid workforce: BMW Group said in a June 25th press release that Figure AI's Figure 03 will begin work at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg on a logistics sequencing job, moving the robot from the body shop into the flow of parts that feeds final assembly.…
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