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Re:Figure 03, our 3rd generation humanoid robot by iamkoch on Thursday October 09, 2025 @10:27AM (#45528187)
The site uses the word Helix so frequently that I began to feel stupid for having no idea what it means. Helix is used in so many different linguistic settings that it's not clear what it is.
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Re:Figure 03, our 3rd generation humanoid robot by marcellus23 on Thursday October 09, 2025 @10:42AM (#45528405)
It's explained in the first bullet point, even before the fold:

> Helix: Figure 03 features a completely redesigned sensory suite and hand system which is purpose-built to enable Helix - Figure's proprietary vision-language-action AI.

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Re:Figure 03, our 3rd generation humanoid robot by Gys on Thursday October 09, 2025 @10:31AM (#45528239)
‘Helix, our AI system, is a generalist humanoid Vision-Language-Action model that learns and improves over time as it acquires new skills.’

Aha, now its clear ;)

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Re:Figure 03, our 3rd generation humanoid robot by modeless on Thursday October 09, 2025 @10:33AM (#45528251)
It's the marketing name for their in house AI model.
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