Updates on Humanoid Robots

Every AI story we track on Humanoid Robots: 65 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked to the publisher that reported it.

Pulled from 125 sources

This week

Robotics3 min read

Unitree is building AI that lets its humanoid robots improve themselves

The Next Web
Robotics6 min read

NVIDIA Expands Isaac Platform with Agile ONE SN Reference Humanoid

Unite.AI

This month

Robotics3 min read

Faraday Future unveils a $2,490 humanoid robot for developers and schools

Covered by 2 sources
Robotics2 min read

Learning to Play Like a Pro: Adaptive Motion Planning and Tracking for Humanoid Robots

IEEE Spectrum
Robotics18 min read

AI breakthroughs in robotics won’t change your life any time soon

MIT Technology Review
Robotics2 min read

HiPHI: A Large-Scale Benchmark for High-Precision Human Motion and Object Interaction

IEEE Spectrum

Mixed Human Feelings After a Day at a Park Full of Robots

New York Times

Feather Launches $29,990 Humanoid Robot. Small Teams Are Rewriting The Economics Of Humanoids

Forbes
Robotics5 min read

China leads dexterous hand supply for humanoids

AI Business

This Open Source Software Fixes Herky-Jerky Humanoid Robots, Kind Of By Copying Humans

Forbes
Robotics3 min read

Lack of training data stifling humanoid bot development

AI Business
Robotics1 min read

Agility Robotics Unveils Humanoid Designed to Work Safely Alongside Humans

Covered by 5 sources
Robotics5 min read

After outrunning Bolt, China's robot champion races towards real-world work

Kyodo News
Robotics3 min read

AI Sapiens K1

Hacker News
Robotics14 min read

When no one is watching, will an AI kill an innocent?

Hacker News
Robotics3 min read

Two Unitree G1 EDU Humanoid Robot Flaws Enable Root RCE, One Starts Over Bluetooth

The Hacker News
Robotics6 min read

Robot brain builders are pushing out of their GPT-2 era

Covered by 2 sources
Robotics2 min read

S. Korea to spend 2.3 tln won through 2030 on full-stack humanoid development

Yonhap News Agency
Robotics6 min read

The Humanoids at China’s Robot Games Were Faster Than Usain Bolt—but I’m More Impressed by Their Tweezer Mastery

Wired
Robotics3 min read

I spent a day at a robot “carnival” in Shanghai. Here’s what I saw.

MIT Technology Review
Robotics3 min read

XPeng’s Robotics Unit Valued at $6.3B After Investment

AI Business
Robotics4 min read

XPENG’s robotics arm has raised more than $900M ahead of its humanoid production run

Covered by 2 sources
Robotics3 min read

Galbot Robots complete 100 consecutive rallies against a tennis champion

Covered by 2 sources

XPENG IRON humanoid robot draws record physical AI funding

AI News (TechForge)
Robotics2 min read

Chinese robots beat human 100-meter, 400-meter records at Beijing games

Kyodo News
Robotics7 min read

Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut

Covered by 4 sources
Robotics4 min read

Humanoid Robot Shipments Up 300%: Up To 30,000 So Far In 2026

Forbes
Robotics2 min read

From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference

Kyodo News
Robotics4 min read

Nvidia’s SONIC Teaches Humanoids to Move

AI Business
Robotics4 min read

The Humanoid Robot Games Events Are A Market Map

Forbes
Robotics3 min read

Unitree unveils a robot it says can run faster than Usain Bolt ahead of its IPO

Covered by 2 sources
Robotics3 min read

American Humanoid Robot Launches For Just $1,688, Delivery This Fall, Made In San Francisco

Forbes
Robotics1 min read

Nvidia executive to visit LG Electronics robotics hub on Tuesday

Yonhap News Agency
Robotics4 min read

Unitree, China’s humanoid robot champion, lists in Shanghai on 19 August after record demand

The Next Web
Robotics2 min read

LG to Release Nvidia-Powered Humanoid in 2027

AI Business
Robotics4 min read

How the US Ban on Chinese Humanoid Robots Could Affect the Industry

AI Business
Robotics2 min read

DeepSeek Invests in Unitree to Develop AI Brain for Humanoid Bots

AI Business
Robotics3 min read

Google DeepMind Releases Gemini 2 Humanoid Model

AI Business
Robotics5 min read

DeepSeek Buys Into Unitree’s Shanghai IPO in Humanoid AI Pact

Unite.AI
Robotics1 min read

Google DeepMind tests Gemini Robotics 2 doing chores around the house, and the future looks bright!

Mashable
Robotics3 min read

FCC Blocks Chinese Humanoid Robot Imports, Citing Security Risks

AI Business
Robotics4 min read

Samsung creates a CEO-led robotics division to chase humanoid robots

The Next Web
Robotics4 min read

Blackstone invests in South Korea’s Futronic to ride the robotics boom

The Next Web
Robotics3 min read

Walden Robotics launches with $300M, and its factory humanoids have no legs

The Next Web
Robotics3 min read

‘Listing is a must’: China’s LimX raises $200m as the humanoid IPO race heats up

The Next Web
Robotics5 min read

Humanoid robots just removed organs from live animals for the first time

The Next Web
Robotics4 min read

Robots swept RoboCup 2026, and they’re coming for the human World Cup by 2050

The Next Web
Robotics7 min read

China wants to solve the hardest problem in robotics – making hands

The Guardian
Robotics4 min read

China approves Unitree’s Shanghai listing registration, valuing IPO at $619M

The Next Web

Why Is a San Diego Charter School Spending $500,000 on Two Humanoid Robots?

Gizmodo

Humanoid robot maker EngineAI files for a Hong Kong IPO

The Next Web

Nvidia looks beyond China’s Unitree for its humanoid robot push

The Next Web

A startup with Eric Trump as adviser is testing humanoid robots in Ukraine. It wants them on US front lines within 18 months.

The Next Web

China is giving every humanoid robot a 29-character ID code, and over 28,000 already have one

The Next Web

Barclays says humanoid robots can offset 60% of China’s 37M worker shortfall by 2035

The Next Web

The company that outsells Tesla on humanoid robots just unveiled a pilotable mecha. Unitree is filing for a $7 billion IPO.

The Next Web

China’s humanoid robot boom faces reality check as 150 companies chase a market where only 23% of buyers are satisfied

The Next Web

Meta missed mobile. It is building the operating system for humanoids

The Next Web

OpenAI-backed 1X opens California factory targeting 10,000 home humanoid robots in year one

The Next Web
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