Forget kung fu. Watch this humanoid robot do something surprisingly different

Unitree has just unveiled a new version of its flagship robot. Called the H2, the 180-centimeter-tall bipedal bot is more versatile and dexterous than the H1, and features improved manipulation and strength.

Chinese robotics start-up Noetix debuts ‘family-friendly’ US$1,400 humanoid

Noetix Robotics, a Beijing-based start-up, has introduced an affordable, “family-friendly” humanoid, marking a step in China’s efforts to bring such machines from laboratories and shops into homes. Presale for the child-sized robot,
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Elon Musk Makes Suspicious Remarks About His Robot Army

During Wednesday's Tesla earnings call, CEO Elon Musk made some strangely suspicious remarks about securing control over his "robot army."
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AI-powered soldiers: Are humanoid robots the future of warfare?

NewsNation got an exclusive look at Phantom MK-1, a 5-foot-9-inch, 175-pound humanoid robot created by Foundation Robotics capable of carrying up to 44 pounds.
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SoftBank Hunts for Humanoid Robot Startups

SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son has long predicted a future where robots would outnumber people and take over many jobs from humans. But some of SoftBank’s bets in robotics over the past 10 years, such as robot companion Pepper,

Robot hands are becoming more human

Though Atlas was designed to resemble a person in other ways, its hands aren’t exactly one-to-one. Instead, company engineers said, the design was optimized for sorting, packing, and handling objects—all tasks Atlas would need to perform repeatedly in a factory or warehouse setting.
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Amazon Plans to Replace 600,000 Human Workers With Robots, Report Says

Amazon has been using robots in its warehouses for over a decade, and that's not stopping anytime soon. According to a report Monday from The New York Times, Amazon is seeking to ramp up its robot army at the cost of human jobs.
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Video: China’s new humanoid robot performs ballerina spins and martial arts moves

The H1, which is equipped with 3D LiDAR and depth cameras, showed remarkable spatial awareness and balance on uneven terrain. It took home two gold medals at the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, after dominating both the 400-meter and 1,500-meter running events.
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