{
  "id": 19326742,
  "title": "Wanted: A human willing to babysit robots on the graveyard shift",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/wanted-a-human-willing-to-babysit-robots-on-the-graveyard-shift",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-10T10:52:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/figure-ai-hiring-human-babysit-robots-overnight-2026-11"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Figure AI, a robotics startup based in Silicon Valley, is seeking a night-shift coordinator to manage its humanoid robots and human operators during the early morning hours. The position, which offers an hourly rate of $40 to $45, involves scheduling, coaching, troubleshooting, and occasionally operating the machines themselves. The job requires physical tasks such as lifting and maneuvering equipment that can weigh up to 50 pounds. As humanoid robots become more prevalent in various industries, Figure AI aims to provide resources for jobs that humans may not want to perform, starting with manufacturing, shipping, logistics, warehousing, and retail sectors.",
  "summary": "Robotics startup Figure AI is hiring a night-shift coordinator to oversee humanoid robots and human operators.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}