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Simultaneously, startups like Neo Gamma and Figure One are betting on the consumer market, emphasizing soft, human-centered robots. Their success depends on raising adequate capital, refining their technology, and capturing a niche that values companionship as much as utility.
This dynamic, competitive landscape suggests that by 2026, we are likely to see the first compelling humanoid robots tailored for home environments. Their arrival will not only reshape consumer expectations but also accelerate the broader integration of robotics into daily life.
Stay tuned as the race unfolds — the future of humanoid robots is coming faster than most imagine.