Jonathan Hurst

Agility Robotics opened a 60,000-square-foot research and training facility in Fremont, California, where it plans to house nearly 200 employees and teach its Digit humanoid new skills. Cofounder and …

Humanoid robots performing acrobatic feats and household chores in viral videos do not prove they can reliably repeat those tasks in real-world conditions, robotics researchers said. The human tendenc…