# Figure 03

Type: Product

Source: EdTech Intelligence Brief — https://getedtechbrief.com/entity/figure-03
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## Timeline

- **2026-Q4**: Procurement Review — State education boards expected to review 'American-made' robotics for 2027 budget cycles.
- **2026-Q2**: Curriculum Development — Expected launch of pilot programs integrating humanoid robotics into select STEM curricula.
- **2026-03-25**: White House Summit — Melania Trump hosts the 'Fostering the Future Together' event with Figure 03 as the guest of honor.
- **2026-03-25**: Fostering the Future Together Summit — First Lady Melania Trump hosts dozens of first spouses at the White House to discuss technology in education.
- **2026-03-25**: Figure 03 Debut — The Figure 03 humanoid robot is introduced in the East Room, delivering a speech on empowering children through technology.
- **2026-03-18**: San Jose Robot Incident — A robot waiter at a Hot Pot restaurant goes viral after a preprogramming error leads to a disruptive 'dancing' episode.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### White House Debuts Figure 03 Humanoid to Signal Future of AI in Education
2026-03-26 02:06:26 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

First Lady Melania Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon introduced the Figure 03 humanoid robot at the White House, framing it as a precursor to AI-driven personalized learning. The demonstration highlights a strategic push to integrate robotics into the classroom to tailor instruction to individual student needs and emotional states.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/white-house-figure-03-humanoid-edtech

### Melania Trump Unveils Figure 03 Humanoid at White House Tech Summit
2026-03-25 18:03:57 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

First Lady Melania Trump hosted the 'Fostering the Future Together' summit at the White House, featuring the debut of the American-made Figure 03 humanoid robot. The event underscores a strategic shift toward integrating advanced robotics and physical AI into the national K-12 STEM education framework.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/melania-trump-figure-03-humanoid-robot-edtech-summit

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