OpenAI ramps up humanoid robot R&D, with the AI brain as the core breakthrough

PANews, October 18 news, according to Cailianshe report, OpenAI is laying out its entry into the humanoid robot R&D track. CEO Sam Altman disclosed the progress of the related project, which will focus on robot intelligence system R&D as its core research direction. According to Altman's forecast, OpenAI is expected to launch an impressive demo prototype in 2027, but it will still take several years for humanoid robots to truly move toward public practical application. At the current stage, the project is still a considerable distance from a formal commercial product, and information such as the specific content of the prototype demonstration, the robot's appearance and form, and the timing for public experiential access has not been disclosed.