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Agility Robotics Goes Public on Nasdaq, Co-founder Eyes Future of Work

Agility Robotics, makers of the Digit humanoid robot, has gone public on the Nasdaq, becoming the first U.S. pure-play humanoid robot company to do so. Co-founder Jonathan Hurst outlined a long-term vision for robots to transform physical labor, while CEO Peggy Johnson highlighted their immediate use in hard-to-staff warehouse jobs. The company's Digit 5 robot, designed for barrier-free human co-existence, was significantly influenced by safety lessons from Amazon's early tests.