Digit, bipedal robot, Agility Robotics, Inc., Albany, Oregon, USA


Digit: curb to doorstep delivery

Published on May 22, 2019

Agility Robotics has partnered with Ford to develop a delivery solution that matches the right robot to the right job. Digit hitches a lift with a Ford Transit, then completes the delivery to the doorstep.
 

Digit: concrete to countryside

Published on Jun 3, 2019

Digit gets some outdoor exercise, testing battery and motor endurance. Filming locations: Downtown Albany, OR; Talking Water Gardens; Peavy Arboretum. Music: Dusk, by DivKid (YouTube Audio Library).
 

Digit v2: Special Delivery

Oct 14, 2019

Meet Digit version 2. New features: ground-up torso redesign, 2-DOF foot, active cooling and expanded environmental range, larger battery, and perception. No music on this video so you can gauge robot sound levels relative to background HVAC sounds.

Demo details: this video shows shared autonomy, with picking/placing + footstep placement autonomous, nav under local teleop.
 

Digit v2: dynamic obstacle avoidance

Dec 6, 2019

One of Digit's autonomy layers ensures a minimum distance from obstacles, even mobile ones like pesky engineers. In this video, the vision system is active and Digit is operating under full autonomy.
 

CES 2020: Box Stack and Blooper

Jan 6, 2020

CES is known for its challenging Wifi environment. We’re operating in shared autonomy mode for the demo, and here’s an example of command lag causing a knee strike. The active balance routine takes over and prevents a fall. Full autonomy avoids this, but we’re keeping humans in the loop while at CES.
 

Ford is testing deliveries with Agility's Digit robot

Jan 11, 2020

The sophisticated bipedal robot is getting a test run from one of the world's biggest automakers.

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Digit unboxing: assembly and battery installation

Apr 1, 2020

In this video we show you how to assemble your Digit robot for the first time. Digit is the size and weight of a small adult human but packs down into two cases that fit through the luggage door on narrowbody aircraft or in most passenger vehicles. Assembly can be completed in under 10 minutes, by a single person, using only the tools included with the robot.
 

Agility Robotics: the next steps

Oct 15, 2020

Digit is now in full commercial production and we're excited to announce a $20M funding rounding round co-led by DCVC and Playground Global!

"Agility Robotics Raises $20 Million to Build and Deploy Humanoid Robots for Work in Human Spaces"
Investment led by DCVC and Playground Global, and joined by MFV Partners, TDK Ventures, ITIC, Sony Innovation Fund, and Safar Partners will accelerate robot deployments with customers

October 15, 2020
 
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