Xiaomi deepens push into chips and AI as peers race to develop humanoid robotics
Xiaomi is intensifying its investment in core technologies like chips and AI to bolster its position in deep-tech amidst growing competition in humanoid robotics.
China Dominates the World Market: Friedrich Merz in the Land of Robots
China is rapidly advancing in humanoid robotics, enhancing productivity in factories and aiming to enter the European market, with notable manufacturers attracting attention during Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit.
Is this the most unusual robot in a long time?
Droidup, a Chinese company, has introduced a new humanoid robot model named Moya, which features warmth similar to that of a human and is set to be released for sale later this year.
China Leads the 'Robot Revolution' and Achieves Astonishing Numbers
China is at the forefront of a global technological race in robotics, with a projected significant increase in humanoid robot production driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and government investments.
The humanoid revolution speaks Mandarin: this is how China showcases its advantage in the new technological race
China is showcasing its advancements in humanoid robotics through a viral television performance featuring synchronized robots executing kung fu moves during the Chinese New Year gala.
Tesla's High-Risk Turn Towards Robotics and AI
Elon Musk is shifting Tesla's focus from electric cars to the development of self-driving vehicles and humanoid robots, indicating a significant strategic change for the company.
Humanoid robots 'fight' martial arts on Chinese New Year
Humanoid robots showcased impressive martial arts skills during a major Lunar New Year television spectacle in China, demonstrating the nation’s ambitions in robotics and manufacturing.
VIDEO: The world's fastest humanoid robot runs faster than a human: top speed 35 km/h
A Chinese robotics company has unveiled a humanoid robot named Bolt that can run at a speed of 35 km/h, surpassing many top sprinters.
Video: Chinese Humanoid Robots Amazed with Advanced Abilities
During a major televised event in China, advanced humanoid robots showcased their capabilities, highlighting China's ambition in robotics innovation.
China's New Year Show Paraded Even More Agile Humanoid Robots
China's New Year celebrations featured a televised gala showcasing advancements in humanoid robotics, highlighting the country's technological ambitions.
Will Robot Doctors Treat the Rich or the Poor?
Elon Musk claims that Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, will outperform human surgeons within three years, raising questions about the future role of AI in medicine.
Chinese humanoids are the center of attention at the Lunar New Year spectacle; watch the video
China's annual Lunar New Year gala showcased cutting-edge humanoid robots, reflecting the country’s ambition to lead in robotics and manufacturing.
Watch.. China launches the first professional league for humanoid robot combat
China has launched the world's first professional league dedicated to humanoid robot combat, showcasing advanced AI technologies and martial arts algorithms.
Boxing Among Robots, a Remarkable Championship Begins in China
China has launched a unique championship called the Ultimate Robot Knockout League, where humanoid robots will compete against each other in boxing matches.
World's fastest humanoid robot runs 22 MPH
A humanoid robot named Bolt has achieved a unprecedented speed of 22 miles per hour, setting a new record for humanoid robots during real-world testing.
ZETIN of University of Seoul Wins RoboCup Korea Open 2026
ZETIN, a robotics club from the University of Seoul, has won the Humanoid Adult Size division at the RoboCup Korea Open 2026.
Warm-skinned AI robot with camera eyes is seriously creepy
A Shanghai startup has unveiled Moya, the world’s first biometric AI robot, which has raised concerns due to its unsettlingly human-like appearance.
Humanoid robots are getting smaller, safer and closer
A New York robotics startup, Fauna Robotics, has unveiled a compact humanoid robot named Sprout, designed for safe operation in public spaces like homes, schools, and offices.
Dramatic Training Video of 'Atlas' Running on Ice and Tumbling Released
Hyundai Group is preparing to deploy its humanoid robot Atlas in production, showcasing its advanced capabilities in a recent training video.
Robots Seen Training in Martial Arts with Humans, Video from China Goes Viral
A video showing humanoid robots practicing Kung Fu alongside monks at a Shaolin temple in China has gone viral, highlighting the country's advancements in robotics and AI.
Another Chinese Wonder: This Robot Runs at Sprinter's Pace and is Named Bolt
The Chinese robotics company MirrorMe Technology has unveiled a humanoid robot named Bolt, achieving a top speed of 10 meters per second (36 km/h), marking a significant advancement over previously created bipedal robots.
For Living Spaces – This AI Humanoid Robot Could Easily Deceive in the Dark
DroidUp, a Chinese robotics company, unveiled its latest creation, Moya, the world's first advanced humanoid robot, in Shanghai, showcasing its ability to mimic human-like behaviors.
Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid ‘brains’
Chinese robotics companies are experiencing a funding surge, particularly in developing humanoid intelligence systems supported by state-backed funds and major tech firms.
The First Croatian Humanoid Robot Visited Zagreb: 'Robots Are Not a Threat to Humans'
Tanka, the first Croatian humanoid robot developed by Vandri Robotics, garnered significant attention during its visit to Zagreb, showcasing the potential roles of humanoid robots in tourism, education, and public spaces.
China dominates global humanoid robot market with over 80% of installations
China captured over 80% of the global humanoid robot market in 2025, led by companies like AgiBot and Unitree Robotics, with predictions of significant market growth by 2027.
A vacuum that climbs stairs and a smart ring that measures blood pressure: What did this year's CES tech fair offer?
The 2026 CES showcased a variety of household humanoid robots and innovative tech products, including LG's cooking robot and AgiBot's dancing robot X2.
Robotic Searches by Hyundai at CES
Hyundai revealed its plans for robotics and artificial intelligence at CES in Las Vegas, including the integration of humanoid robots in its Georgia production plant starting in 2028.
Robots wow crowds at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
The Consumer Electronics Show showcased interactive machines and AI technology, with highlights including OlloNi the wheeled cyber pet and advancements in humanoid robotics.
Chinese robots invade the consumer electronics exhibition in America
Over 149 Chinese companies in the humanoid robotics sector are participating in the ongoing CES 2026 in Las Vegas, making up more than 24% of the total participants in that sector.
Hyundai bets on humanoid robots to take on risky jobs
Hyundai Motor plans to deploy humanoid robots in its American factories starting in 2028 to automate risky and repetitive manufacturing tasks, as announced at CES in Las Vegas.