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kē jì
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humanoid robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
Figure 03 (humanoid robot)
Figure 03
Figure 03
for the first time
shǒu cì
首次
to enter
jìnrù
进入
the White House
Báigōng
白宫
at
zài
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
education
jiàoyù
教育
summit
fēnghuì
峰会
at / in context
shàng
to make an appearance / to debut
liàngxiàng
亮相

Figure AI (robotics company)
Figure AI
Figure AI
possessive particle
de
humanoid robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
Figure 03 (humanoid robot)
Figure 03
Figure 03
on / at
zài
March 25
sān yuè èrshíwǔ rì
3月25日
to become
chéngwéi
成为
the first
shǒu gè
首个
to enter
jìnrù
进入
the White House
Báigōng
白宫
modifying particle
de
robot
jīqìrén
机器人
to attend
chūxí
出席
completion marker
le
focusing on
jùjiāo
聚焦
technology
kējì
科技
and
education
jiàoyù
教育
modifying particle
de
global
quánqiú
全球
summit
fēnghuì
峰会
robot
jīqìrén
机器人
using
yòng
11 types of
shíyī zhǒng
11种
languages
yǔyán
语言
to / toward
xiàng
guests / attendees
láibīn
来宾
to deliver a speech
zhìcí
致辞
to trigger / to generate
yǐnfā
引发
widespread
guǎngfàn
广泛
attention / interest
guānzhù
关注

March 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM

March 25
sān yuè èrshíwǔ rì
3月25日
United States
Měiguó
美国
robot
jīqìrén
机器人
company
gōngsī
公司
Figure AI (robotics company)
Figure AI
Figure AI
to bring (formal)
jiāng
its
latest / newest
zuì xīn
最新
product
chǎnpǐn
产品
Figure 03 (humanoid robot)
Figure 03
Figure 03
to bring into
dài rù
带入
the White House
Báigōng
白宫
to set (a record)
chuàng xià
创下
historical
lìshǐ
历史
record
jìlù
纪录
this
zhè
is
shì
the first time
shǒu cì
首次
there is
yǒu
humanoid robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
to attend
chūxí
出席
the White House
Báigōng
白宫
event
huódòng
活动
by
yóu
First Lady
dì yī fūrén
第一夫人
Melania Trump
Méilāníyà·Tèlǎngpǔ
梅拉尼娅·特朗普
personally / in person
qīnzì
亲自
to guide / to lead
yǐndǎo
引导
to take the stage
dēngtái
登台
event
huódòng
活动
is
shì
the White House
Báigōng
白宫
to host / to organize
jǔbàn
举办
modifying particle
de
global
quánqiú
全球
coalition / alliance
liánméng
联盟
summit
fēnghuì
峰会
theme / topic
zhǔtí
主题
to focus on
jùjiāo
聚焦
on / around
technology
kējì
科技
and
children
értóng
儿童
education
jiàoyù
教育
Figure 03 (humanoid robot)
Figure 03
Figure 03
to / toward
xiàng
guests / attendees
láibīn
来宾
to introduce
jièshào
介绍
itself / oneself
zìjǐ
自己
is
shì
one (measure word for machines)
yī tái
一台
made in
zài
United States
Měiguó
美国
manufactured
zhìzào
制造
modifying particle
de
humanoid robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
and / furthermore
bìng
using
yòng
11 types of
shíyī zhǒng
11种
languages
yǔyán
语言
fluently
liúlì
流利
to deliver a speech
zhìcí
致辞
robot
jīqìrén
机器人
along
yán
沿
the White House
Báigōng
白宫
hall / corridor
dàtīng
大厅
at a slow pace
huǎn bù
缓步
to walk
xíngzǒu
行走
at the scene
xiànchǎng
现场
audience
guānzhòng
观众
reaction / response
fǎnyìng
反应
enthusiastic / warm
rèliè
热烈
Figure AI (robotics company)
Figure AI
Figure AI
CEO / president
zǒngcái
总裁
Brett Adcock
Bùléitè·Ādàokè
布雷特·阿道克
to state / to say
biǎoshì
表示
this occasion
cǐ cì
此次
to debut / to make an appearance
liàngxiàng
亮相
marks / signifies
biāozhì zhe
标志着
company
gōngsī
公司
possessive particle
de
historic
lìshǐ xìng
历史性
moment
shíkè
时刻
Figure 03 (humanoid robot)
Figure 03
Figure 03
in (formal)
October 2025
èr líng èr wǔ nián shí yuè
2025年10月
to release / to launch
fābù
发布
specifically for
zhuān wèi
专为
household / home
jiātíng
家庭
purpose / use
yòngtú
用途
designed
shèjì
设计
can / capable of
to assist with
xiézhù
协助
doing laundry
xǐyī
洗衣
cleaning
qīngjié
清洁
and
shopping
gòuwù
购物
and so on
děng
daily
rìcháng
日常
tasks
rènwu
任务
the company
gāi gōngsī
该公司
already
with
automobile
qìchē
汽车
brand
pǐnpái
品牌
BMW
Bǎomǎ
宝马
to reach (an agreement)
dáchéng
达成
cooperation / partnership
hézuò
合作
will
jiāng
robot
jīqìrén
机器人
to deploy
bùshǔ
部署
at (formal)
factory
gōngchǎng
工厂
production line
shēngchǎn xiàn
生产线
on
shàng

New Words

jīqìrén
机器人
robot
rénxíng jīqìrén
人形机器人
humanoid robot
Báigōng
白宫
White House
chǎnpǐn
产品
product
chūxí
出席
to attend
zhìcí
致辞
to deliver a speech
xíngzǒu
行走
to walk
shǒu cì
首次
the first time
lìshǐ
历史
historic
shēngchǎn xiàn
生产线
production line

News in English

Science & Technology

Humanoid Robot Figure 03 Makes Historic Appearance at White House AI Education Summit

Figure AI robot Figure 03 became the first humanoid robot to enter the White House on March 25, attending a global summit on technology and education. The robot delivered a speech in 11 languages, drawing widespread attention.

On March 25, American robotics company Figure AI brought its latest product Figure 03 humanoid robot to the White House, setting a historic record.

This was the first time a humanoid robot attended a White House event, personally led on stage by First Lady Melania Trump.

The event was a Global Alliance Summit hosted by the White House, focused on technology and children's education.

Figure 03 introduced itself as a humanoid robot manufactured in the United States and delivered remarks in 11 languages fluently.

The robot walked slowly along White House hallways with enthusiastic responses from the audience.

Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock stated that this appearance marks a historic moment for the company.

Figure 03 was released in October 2025 and is specifically designed for home use, capable of assisting with laundry, cleaning, and shopping tasks.

The company has already reached a partnership with automobile brand BMW to deploy robots on factory production lines.

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