While Elon Musk plans a Tesla bot factory in Silicon Valley, Chinese companies like Unitree Robotics are already selling ...

California-based Figure AI announced on Wednesday that it is officially retiring its Figure 02 (F.02) humanoid robots. The ...

In April 2025, Beijing-based startup RoboParty formally launched with an ambition to build a fully open-source bipedal ...

Until recently, the idea of humanoid robots that we can talk to and interact with naturally and fluidly has seemed like a distant dream. Musk’s promise of Tesla Optimus robots working in factories and ...

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to reach $38 billion within the next decade.

The robot, known as AIDOL, staggered onstage during a technology showcase in Moscow. Organizers blamed the mishap on ...

The price tag is orders of magnitude cheaper than most robots in its class, which can run into tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. Now China’s Unitree Robotics, best known for its nimble ...

A new report suggests that Apple and Meta could end up competing in the humanoid robots field. The social media company is said to be making “significant investment” in this product category, with a ...

AIDOL, a 14-person Russian startup, told Business Insider it was surprised by the viral reaction to its robot's collapse this ...

We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined ...

Chinese robotics firm Unitree has launched the R1, its most affordable humanoid robot, at a shockingly low asking price of US$5,900. It's hard to fathom that you can now get a walking, command-obeying ...

An AI-powered robot danced for President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday at an exhibition put on by Sberbank, Russia's largest ...