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Digit warehouse robot collapses after 20+ hours of continuous live demo
S1 · ~Mar 2023 · Agility Robotics · Atlanta, GA, USA
Record
| Company | Agility Robotics |
| Industry | Humanoid robots |
| Type(s) | malfunction |
| Date | ~Mar 2023 (month precision) |
| Time of day | not documented |
| Location | Atlanta, GA, USA · Georgia World Congress Center |
| Severity | (near-miss / disclosed vulnerability) |
| Scale | 1 unit |
| Confidence | medium |
| Verified flag | Cited source on file; not independently re-verified |
Summary
During a livestreamed multi-day demo at Modex 2023, Agility Robotics' Digit humanoid robot suddenly stopped and fell to the ground while picking up a tote after more than 20 hours of continuous operation; no injuries reported and the company reported a 99% task success rate overall.
Primary source
Publisher: Tech Times · Retrieved: 2026-09-16
Supporting source rows (1)
| Date | Supporting source row | Publisher | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~Mar 2023 | Digit warehouse robot collapses after 20+ hours of continuous live demo | Tech Times | Tech Times |
Humanoid robots context
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Agility Robotics industry position
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