The company behind ‘PUBG’ wants to bring video game AI into the real world

The robotics industry wants humanoids to become part of everyday life, taking on work in homes and offices. Billions of dollars are flowing toward machines capable of increasingly complex physical tasks. The humanoid robot maker Figure raised more than $1 billion last year at a $39 billion valuation, while the robotics software startup Skild AI secured $1.4 billion in January to develop artificial intelligence that can control different kinds of robots. But working alongside people requires u...