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The Robot Report · October 15, 2026 · On the brief until October 29, 2026

Agility chooses Nyobolt for ultra-fast charging for Digit 5 humanoid

RoboticsMechanical Engineering
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Agility Robotics partnered with Nyobolt to integrate fast-charging batteries into the Digit 5 humanoid robot. The pack charges in nine minutes for 90 minutes of runtime, allowing more than 20 hours of daily operation. The higher run-to-charge ratio reduces idle charging periods and changes power planning for mobile platforms.

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Engineers must evaluate the trade-offs between battery pack weight, charge speeds, and cell lifespan when sizing power systems for humanoids.

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