Meta Platforms operates a global portfolio of social media and communications products, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and its Reality Labs metaverse and AI initiatives. In robotics, the company acquired Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) in May 2026, bringing onboard expertise in robotic perception and AI-driven manipulation. Meta has also invested in humanoid development through its broader AI research, applying its foundation models to embodied AI challenges.
The technologies for bringing humanoids to life