For years, the Achilles’ heel of general-purpose humanoid robots has been their inability to move quickly. Companies that ...

The goal is to get the robots working with actual humans in areas such as manufacturing, facility operations and health care.

Yet the next generation of robots will soon be able to learn from experience, creating more adaptable machines—perfect for ...

Tesla's Optimus robot achieved a major milestone, demonstrating smooth operation in a new lab video shared by Elon Musk.

Unitree has unveiled what it calls the world’s first humanoid robot app store, letting users control and program robots ...

A new two-layer language-model algorithm is helping robots break down tasks, refine actions on the fly, and execute movements ...

H2L, a Tokyo-based technology startup, has launched the Capsule Interface. This breakthrough device lets you control robots with your entire body, transmitting not just movement but also physical ...

A new video surfacing from a Tesla demonstration in Miami this weekend shows the Optimus humanoid robot taking a ...

Looking for a home humanoid robot that will clean your house, cook your food, and maybe even take the dog for a walk? It just got one step closer ...

A leaked video shows Tesla’s Optimus robot falling and making a gesture resembling the removal of a VR headset. The motion has sparked concerns that the robot may still rely on human teleoperation.

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