# EngineAI's T800 Humanoid Appears on San Francisco Streets Weeks After Its US Debut in a Robot Combat League

The Shenzhen company's 1.73-meter machine is being marketed simultaneously for factory work and for televised fighting, two very different claims about what it can do.

- Published: 2026-08-31T06:23:05.714Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-08-31/engineai-s-t800-humanoid-appears-on-san-francisco-streets-we
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news), [Meta AI](https://ai.meta.com/blog/assistive-robotics-university-of-pittsburgh-sam-dino/)

The AI Post channel posted footage it says shows EngineAI's T800 humanoid walking through San Francisco at night. The clip is unverified and the channel gives no details about operator supervision, teleoperation or how much of the route was…

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