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17 October 2026Robotics

Sam Altman confirms OpenAI will build a humanoid robot, with a demo expected in 2027

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed the company will build a humanoid robot and expects "a cool demo in 2027", while saying the AI brain matters more than the body. OpenAI is hiring for motion control, custom actuators and manufacturing roles.

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