The newest humanoid robot on the scene, Sprout, is not designed to carry boxes or stack shelves. Instead, this charming and relatively cheap model, roughly the size of a 9-year-old child, is meant to ...

Hyundai subsidiary Boston Dynamics unveiled the new Atlas humanoid robot at CES 2026 in early January. The Atlas robot announcement was a focal point of Hyundai's CES event. The carmaker also revealed ...

In a nutshell: China's ambitious drive to automate its factories is running up against the physical and computational limits of current humanoid robots. Shenzhen-based UBTech Robotics, one of the ...

As artificial intelligence, sensing, and motion-control technologies mature, humanoid robots are moving beyond concept demonstrations toward early-stage deployment. The shift was evident at CES 2026, ...

Shares of carmaker and robotics company Tesla rallied on Musk's comments Thursday about the timeline for the public sale of Optimus robots. Progress toward robot sales would put the CEO on his way to ...

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Artificial Intelligence may prove to be a more significant milestone than the harnessing of fire, or the invention of the wheel. It's the fastest-evolving technology the world has ever seen, with the ...

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Living with robots could lead to plenty of societal improvements, but they also pose risks to how we socialize and co-exist with other human beings. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...