With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Many researchers agree that there has been a step change in humanoid capability over the past five years, owing to cheaper ...

Early demos relied heavily on remote human operators for Neo, but the man behind the machine says Neo is getting better at doing things on its own.

The symmetrical design and flexible fingers mean that the robot can transport objects on either side of its body. For humans, ...

Human-inspired robots, aptly called humanoids, have emerged as the tech industry’s big bet on what comes next. They stand erect, like people, although they can’t always walk. And they can move through ...

Automakers could be the first big winners from this advancing technology.

Boston Dynamics latest Atlas humanoid robot is big, strong, and increasingly smart, thanks to Google. The company has plans to ship up to 30,000 per year.

By learning from human touch, robots can grip objects more safely and adapt to real-world conditions without massive training ...

Researchers from China’s Northeast Normal University have developed a novel soft, jelly-like electronic “pain ...

Humanoid robots were the stars of the show at CES 2026, with the physical AI tech showing off how it can fold laundry, deal cards, and more.

At the CES trade show in Las Vegas for the past week, robots poured coffee, played table tennis, dealt poker hands and folded ...