Sanctuary Phoenix
checked 1 Sep 2026
Sanctuary Phoenix
Sanctuary Phoenix
Humanoid built around hydraulic dexterous hands, with teleoperation used as the data engine for autonomy.
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What is it
Overview
The hands are the product thesis: high-DOF hydraulic hands aimed at human-equivalent manipulation, on the bet that dexterity, not locomotion, is what gates useful work.
How does it work
Stack
VLA / policy models
Task planning
Perception
State estimation
Whole-body control
Compute
Cameras, depth, IMU, F/T
Joint actuators
Hands / grippers
Battery, BMS
Frame, joints, legs