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Helix — Figure AI's Vision-Language-Action model for humanoid robots. The Helix 2.5 release (September 2026) reached 56% on Figure's household benchmark and generalised tidying tasks zero-shot across 30 homes, which Figure presents as the first scaling law for physical AI.

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Helix is a multimodal AI model by Figure AI. Helix — Figure AI's Vision-Language-Action model for humanoid robots. The Helix 2.5 release (September 2026) reached 56% on Figure's household benchmark and generalised tidying tasks zero-shot across 30 homes, which Figure presents as the first scaling law for physical AI. This page tracks 14 recent news stories about Helix, curated from 30+ sources and updated every 15 minutes.

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56% Is the New State of the Art: Figure’s Helix 2.5 and the First Scaling Law for Physical AI
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56% Is the New State of the Art: Figure’s Helix 2.5 and the First Scaling Law for Physical AI

by louis — On September 17, Figure AI did something no humanoid company had attempted in public: it rented 30 homes across the Bay Area, sent a…

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Figure AI Helix 2.5 Enters 30 Homes Cold: Index Pretraining Yields Sixfold Leap

Figure AI Helix 2.5 entered 30 Bay Area homes it had never trained in and completed household tasks at a 56% success rate -- six times higher than a robot trained without Index pretraining. The ...

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Dr Singularity on X: "Figure just took a big step toward useful home robots. Its Helix 2.5 humanoids tidied rooms, folded towels, and made beds across 30 unfamiliar homes, without training in those homes. Pretraining on human behavior boosted full ta

Figure just took a big step toward useful home robots. Its Helix 2.5 humanoids tidied rooms, folded towels, and made beds across 30 unfamiliar homes, without training in those homes. Pretraining on...

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Figure Introduces Helix 2.5, Tested Zero-Shot in 30 Unseen Homes
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Figure Introduces Helix 2.5, Tested Zero-Shot in 30 Unseen Homes

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From Watching to Knowing: A Robot’s Quiet Mastery of Its Hands
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From Watching to Knowing: A Robot’s Quiet Mastery of Its Hands

by Favourogoba — Inside Figure AI’s Helix, the model teaching humanoid robots to act on what they have never seen before.

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(Figure A.i.) Helix 02 Living Room Tidy
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(Figure A.i.) Helix 02 Living Room Tidy

💬 13 comments · ⬆ 17 upvotes

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"We are at the cusp of the Physical Intelligence age"

Figure AI announces Helix 2.5 — a vision language neural model trained on millions of examples of household work — deployed within their robot that demonstrates generalized performance across various...

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The Birth of the Robotics Scaling Law (Helix 2.5)

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Figure releases Helix 2.5, boosting robot task success rate to 56%

Figure AI's Helix 2.5 achieved a 56% success rate on household tasks across 30 unfamiliar homes, up from a 9% baseline, using zero-shot ...

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Two Robots Made a Bed. Here’s How They Work. EXPLAINED FROM SCRATCH.
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Two Robots Made a Bed. Here’s How They Work. EXPLAINED FROM SCRATCH.

by Aaryan Kakad — Figure just showed two Helix-02 humanoid robots resetting a bedroom in two minutes.

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Figure AI's Helix 2.5 Robot Made Beds in 30 Homes It Had Never Seen

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Figure’s Helix 2.5 Generalizes Household Robot Tasks Zero-Shot Across 30 Homes

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Helix 2.5: Zero-Shot 30-Home Generalization

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Figure robot autonomously cleaning living room
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Figure robot autonomously cleaning living room

Link to tweet: https://x.com/adcock\_brett/status/2031039203262501252?s=20 Link to website: https://www.figure.ai/news/helix-02-living-room-tidy — 💬 101 comments · ⬆ 159 upvotes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helix?

Helix is Helix — Figure AI's Vision-Language-Action model for humanoid robots. The Helix 2.5 release (September 2026) reached 56% on Figure's household benchmark and generalised tidying tasks zero-shot across 30 homes, which Figure presents as the first scaling law for physical AI.

Where can I access Helix?

Helix is available at https://www.figure.ai/news/helix. It's developed by Figure AI.

What is the latest news about Helix?

As of today, there are 14 recent stories about Helix. Recent headlines include: 56% Is the New State of the Art: Figure’s Helix 2.5 and the First Scaling Law for Physical AI; Figure AI Helix 2.5 Enters 30 Homes Cold: Index Pretraining Yields Sixfold Leap; "We are at the cusp of the Physical Intelligence age". Updated every 15 minutes.

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