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Humanoid Robots Are Getting Smarter. They Are Not Ready for Your Home Yet.
Nvidia's Cosmos 3 gives robot builders a powerful new tool. But researchers warn that the gap between a robot handing out popcorn and one folding your laundry is still vast.
Wang Xingxing Built the World's Cheapest Humanoid Robots. Now the Question Is Whether He Can Let Go.
Wang Xingxing built China's leading humanoid robot company by controlling everything, down to screw lengths. A rare deep-dive by a Chinese financial magazine asks whether that approach can scale.
Agility's Digit 5 Has Human-Style Legs, Nine-Minute Charging and a Safety Squat
The updated humanoid can lift 50 pounds, work 20 hours a day, and sit on the floor to switch itself off when a person walks close, all lessons learned from three years on real factory floors.
Unitree's stock has lost half its value since its first day of trading. Here's why that's complicated.
The Chinese robotics company behind a $13,500 humanoid robot is profitable, shipping thousands of units, and still worth $30 billion. So why are investors pulling back?
AGIBOT's Head of North America Will Explain How to Bring Humanoid Robots Out of the Lab at RoboBusiness 2026
Yinghao Song will walk through the real business case for factory-floor robots on October 20 in Santa Clara, covering costs, supply chains, and what it takes to make humanoids pay for themselves.
Former Boston Dynamics Execs Launch Dynamic Creatures to Put AI-Powered Robot Characters in Theme Parks
Two veterans of the famous robotics company want to build Spot and Atlas into entertainment characters that can dance, joke, and one day hug you back.
The hardware bottleneck that AI cannot fix in humanoid robots
Smarter software is only half the problem. The real challenge is squeezing motors, sensors and safety systems into a robot's wrist.
Arm Holdings CEO says AI will help cure cancer within our lifetimes
Rene Haas, chief executive of the chip designer behind most smartphones, believes AI will eventually crack biological puzzles too complex for humans alone. He also sees humanoid robots going mainstream within five years.
The AI researcher who taught robots to imagine, and just left Google DeepMind to do it full-time
Danijar Hafner spent years training AI agents to plan for situations they have never seen. Now he has a stealth startup, a room full of humanoid robots, and a conviction that the approach is ready for the real world.
Agility Robotics made $1.8 million last year. It wants to go public at $2.5 billion.
The maker of the Digit humanoid robot just filed its financials before a stock-market listing. The numbers are tiny. The ambitions are not.
The 2026 Robotics Startup Radar is open: here is how to apply
The Robot Report is accepting submissions from young robotics companies until 6 October 2026. A spot on the list puts a startup in front of investors and engineers who are actively looking for what comes next.
500 Delivery Robots, One Seven-Year Deal: How Robot.com Is Betting Big on Campus Streets
The company behind the R-Kiwi sidewalk robot just signed its largest ever contract with food-services giant Sodexo. What it means for college campuses, labor shortages, and the road ahead for delivery machines.
Big Tech Is Buying Up Robot Startups. Here's What That Means for the Industry
Three major acquisitions in five months have reshaped who controls the future of robotics. A controller maker that bridges traditional and AI-driven robots explains what comes next.
Robots, billions, and a 460% stock pop: the biggest robotics stories of August 2026
From Google DeepMind's newest robot-controlling AI to a Chinese robotics company that stunned investors on its first day of trading, here is what the robotics world was talking about last month.
A Robot Watched One Video and Flipped a Pancake. Skild AI Says That Changes Everything.
Skild AI's new S1 model lets robots learn tasks from a single video clip, without weeks of retraining. The company has raised nearly $1.7 billion to make it happen.