Humanoid robots are symbols of power and technological capability, a geopolitics expert says. China and the US are going head-to-head `to mass produce them, like a 21st-century space race. But other ...

Robot maker Apptronik partnered with supply chain giant Jabil to test and produce its humanoid robots. Apptronik says the Apollo robots will perform simple tasks, supporting workers in Jabil's ...

From drones and humanoid robots to collaborative “cobots” designed to work alongside humans, sophisticated machines are ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Figure, a startup that wants to build general-purpose humanoid robots, has raised $70 million from investors ...

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For Elon Musk, the future of Tesla isn't its global fleet of EVs. It's Optimus, the humanoid robot designed to help humans ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications are improving at extraordinary speed, prompting industry insiders to envision how these technologies will radically alter the global economy. Corporate ...

While Optimus is not yet the American humanoid robot poster boy (Atlas still holds that title), it can certainly stir a pot, sweep, and vacuum. It can now open and close cabinets and curtains, tear a ...

AheadForm, a Chinese robotics company, has developed an ultra-realistic robot head that can blink and nod, mimicking human ...

During a recent trip to Meta HQ, I took the opportunity to ask CTO Andrew Bosworth about its new robotics effort.

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