Meta builds humanoid robot Max with Fourier in three months
Meta has built a humanoid robot prototype named Max in about three months, working with Chinese robotics firm Fourier, The Information reports. Max stands five feet tall, weighs roughly 106 pounds, and is designed for household chores. It runs on Nvidia's Jetson Thor computer and includes a display for facial expressions, a speaker, and hands made to pick up small objects. A second version, Max…
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- Meta built humanoid Max in three months with Fourier, The Information reports
- Walmart adds $6B for Symbotic warehouse automation across 25 centers
- OKA launches Mori screenless home robot at $649 with December delivery
Separately, Walmart committed an additional $6 billion to Symbotic's warehouse automation systems for 25 U.S. regional distribution centers, plus $125 million for new R&D on picking and inventory flow. Startup OKA unveiled Mori, a 12-inch screenless home robot shaped like a mushroom lamp that communicates through light, sound, and movement, priced at $649 for a limited First Access run with delivery expected in late December.
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The Rundown AI · 2 November 2026
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