Which humanoid robots have evidence for using tools?

Using tools

Using a screwdriver with the updated hand

Date

Jul 9, 2026

Setting

Unknown

Evidence type

Maker claim

Evidence stated by

Maker

Stated autonomy

Unknown

Autonomy stated by

No source states it

Playback speed

Unknown

Continuous take

Unknown

Outcome / scope: 1X lists screwdriver use for its July 2026 hand configuration. The text supplies no control-mode disclosure or task success measurement.

Metrics: no measurements recorded.

• NEO's Hands | An API to the Physical World ↗1X Technologies · Official · published Jul 9, 2026 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

Evidence last verified Oct 13, 2026

Using tools

Reorienting a remote and pressing a TV control

Date

Mar 9, 2026

Setting

Lab

Evidence type

Maker demo

Evidence stated by

Maker

Stated autonomy

Autonomous

Autonomy stated by

Maker

Playback speed

Unknown

Continuous take

Unknown

Outcome / scope: Figure describes picking up a remote, changing its orientation in the hand and turning off the TV. No general appliance-control evaluation is supplied.

Metrics: no measurements recorded.

• Helix 02 Living Room Tidy ↗Figure AI · Official · published Mar 9, 2026 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

Evidence last verified Oct 13, 2026

Using tools

Operating a syringe plunger

Date

Jan 27, 2026

Setting

Lab

Evidence type

Maker demo

Evidence stated by

Maker

Stated autonomy

Autonomous

Autonomy stated by

Maker

Playback speed

Unknown

Continuous take

Unknown

Outcome / scope: The maker demonstrates controlled syringe dispensing. This isolated manipulation test does not establish clinical use.

• demonstrated dispensing volume: 5 ml

• Introducing Helix 02: Full-Body Autonomy ↗Figure AI · Official · published Jan 27, 2026 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

Evidence last verified Oct 13, 2026

Using tools

Using a soldering iron with dexterous hands

Date

Aug 21, 2024

Setting

Event

Evidence type

Maker claim

Evidence stated by

Maker

Stated autonomy

Unknown

Autonomy stated by

No source states it

Playback speed

Unknown

Continuous take

Unknown

Outcome / scope: Unitree lists soldering among fine manipulation examples. This applies to a dexterous-hand configuration, rather than the base robot without hands.

Metrics: no measurements recorded.

• Unitree robots at the 2024 World Robot Conference ↗Unitree Robotics · Official · published Aug 21, 2024 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

Evidence last verified Oct 13, 2026