The achievement addresses one of the biggest obstacles in humanoid design: facial motion that looks off. While robotics has ...

Humanoid robots are no longer a distant sci‑fi promise. They are quietly stepping into warehouses, hospitals, and even homes, helped by rapid advances in artificial intelligence and falling hardware ...

Imagine a world where your morning coffee is brewed by a robot that remembers your exact preferences, your home is cleaned by a machine with human-like dexterity, and factories are staffed by tireless ...

Chinese EV maker XPeng has unveiled its next-generation IRON humanoid robot at the 2025 XPeng Tech Day, calling it “the most human-like humanoid robot.” The IRON robot features a bionic ...

Dozens of companies are building robots that look like humans. One of them is training a machine to be a butler and will soon test them in homes. Dozens of companies are building robots that look like ...

The world of high technology is no stranger to hype waves. From the dot-com boom to the emergence of cryptocurrencies, and even more recently, the rapid development of AI, investors are constantly ...

Over the past few years, emerging firms in robotics have made bold bets that humanoid robots will reshape manufacturing, logistics, and even everyday life. Backed by eye-popping valuations and massive ...

What if your next coworker could assemble intricate machinery with pinpoint precision, or your household helper could whip up dinner while tidying the living room—all without ever needing a break?

What’s keeping them off the street is a challenge robotics researchers have circled for decades. Building robots is easier than making them function in the real world. A robot can repeat a TikTok ...

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