SMRTR TechMay 26, 2025Interesting Engineering

Iron guardians: Humanoid robots to douse fires, rescue lives in Singapore by 2027

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Singapore's Home Team will deploy humanoid robots for emergency operations by 2027. Initially remote-controlled, these robots will use AI to operate autonomously by 2029. The $100 million Home Team Humanoid Robotics Centre will open in 2026 to advance AI-driven platforms for public safety. HTX is partnering with Mistral AI and Microsoft to develop advanced AI models, including Phoenix, tailored for Singaporean operations and languages.

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