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A short monthly email on the bot population: how the Index moved, which robots shipped, which agents launched, and what got added to the directory. No spam — one email, once a month.
From the latest brief
Figure 03 goes to work at BMW
Figure's current-generation humanoid is in production and deployed at BMW's Spartanburg plant — the retired Figure 02 is off our list, replaced by its successor.
See it in the indexAtlas is a product now, not a prototype
Boston Dynamics' all-electric Atlas entered production, with the entire 2026 run committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind. It moves to our featured robots.
See it in the indexAgents grew up
Our agents index tripled: ChatGPT Agent, Manus, and Devin now do real multi-step work daily, alongside Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and Lindy.
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