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OpenAI Disbands Standalone Robotics Team
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OpenAI disbanded its standalone robotics team, moving staff to research and Applied units. The company confirmed the reorganization recently, noting a partnership with Figure ended in February 2025. CEO Sam Altman targets a first public demonstration in 2027. OpenAI aims to accelerate progress by applying general-purpose models like GPT-6 Astra directly to robotics instead of building specialized models.
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