Adcock: Humanoid home robots will eventually cost several hundred dollars monthly
Brett Adcock · This $3B Founder Is The Next Elon Musk (#499) · Sep 26, 2023 · at 36:39
Brett Adcock discusses the long-term unit economics and consumer pricing models for Figure AI's humanoid robots.
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“We're seeing here is we're seeing the ability to get these robots over time with a high enough volumes cheaper than like a mid price card. And then if that robot can last four or five years before it's fully depreciated the cost should be pretty affordable for the, even, even for the home. We should be able to put robots in the home for, you know, several hundred dollars per month.”
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