Having nailed the laundry — including loading the washer and later folding everything up — the Figure 02 humanoid robot is ...

Tesla and Nvidia produce much noise on the topic, but there are real benefits to human-like robots, writes JOHAN POTGIETER, ...

Dishwasher loading, package logistics, and towel folding may seem unrelated, yet Figure’s humanoid handles them with a single ...

In 2025, the Asia-Pacific Robot World Cup International Invitational Tournament in Chongqing is in full swing, with top teams from China, Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia gathering in the mountain ...

Tesla has a long way to go until it can successfully have AI-powered bipedal robots replace human jobs, according to a new ...

A video (top) features some of the robots in action on the first day. A running contest, for example, shows several of the ...

Recent information from the National Intellectual Property Administration indicates that Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Innovation Center") applied for ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the ...

And while general-purpose humanoid robots – like Tesla’s Optimus – are still in early development, their potential to address labor shortages is drawing growing interest.

In hazardous settings —such as disaster zones, mines or biohazard facilities—humanoids can undertake dangerous tasks, thereby reducing the risk to humans. In industries where labor is both scarce and ...

ShengShu's Vidar technology revolutionizes humanoid robot training by using AI-generated synthetic video, reducing required training data from hours to just 20 minutes.

More than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries are competing in sports including soccer, running and boxing.