Meta reportedly built a humanoid robot prototype that can do household chores

A report said the company is already working on the second version that’s codenamed Max 2.

By Jackson Chen Nov. 1, 2026 12:17 pm EST Kevin Frayer/Getty Images Add Engadget on Google: Google Discover

As part of its push into robotics, Meta has built a prototype humanoid robot that's meant to help out around people's homes, according to The Information. The report said that the robot, internally codenamed Max, was built with the help of a Chinese robotics company called Fourier in roughly three months.