Mitsubishi Motors is collaborating with Japanese robotics firm Highlanders to deploy humanoid workers by 2027, joining a trend of major auto manufacturers partnering with humanoid robotics companies. This follows similar partnerships including Agility Robotics with Foxconn and Toyota, Apptronik with Jabil and Mercedes, and Figure with BMW.
Major auto manufacturers are strategically partnering with humanoid robotics firms, signaling a clear path for industrial deployment of embodied AI in manufacturing.