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Video: Humanoid robot Oli grows its motion library with autonomous get-up routine

LimX Dynamics has taken another leap in humanoid robotics with its latest demonstration of Oli. In a new YouTube video ...
朝日新聞社

China’s ‘robot Olympics’ sees humanoids from 16 nations compete in table tennis, football, track

BEIJING--China kicked off a three-day long sports showcase for humanoid robots on Friday, looking to highlight progress in artificial intelligence and robotics with 280 teams from 16 countries ...
CNN

Robots race, play football, crash and collapse at China’s ‘robot Olympics’

China kicked off the three-day long World Humanoid Robot Games on Friday, looking to showcase its advances in artificial intelligence and robotics with 280 teams from 16 countries. Robots competed in ...
Nikkei Asia

Foxconn to deploy humanoid robots to make AI servers in US in months: CEO

TOKYO -- Foxconn will deploy humanoid robots to make AI servers in Texas within months as the Taiwanese company continues to ...
Japan Today

Humanoid robot says it is not aiming to replace human artists

When successful artist Ai-Da unveiled a new portrait of King Charles this week, the humanoid robot described what inspired the layered and complex piece, and insisted it had no plans to "replace" ...
朝日新聞社

JR West’s new star performer: humanoid robot does dirty work

West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) will introduce a humanoid robot to handle maintenance work, such as painting emplacements along railroad tracks and cutting down fallen trees, from this month. For ...
Yahoo Finance

Famed roboticist says humanoid robot bubble is doomed to burst

Renowned roboticist Rodney Brooks has a wake-up call for investors funneling billions into humanoid robot startups: you’re wasting your money. Brooks, who co-founded iRobot and spent decades at MIT, ...
Digital Trends

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 ...
The Independent

Humanoid robots are on sale for £4,400. Here’s what it can do

Unitree Introducing Unitree R1 Intelligent Companion Price from $5900 Now China’s Unitree Robotics, best known for its nimble quadruped robots, has unveiled something that’s turning heads: the Unitree ...
Digital Trends

This humanoid robot is great at gymnastics, but what’s it really good for?

If a gymnastics contest is ever launched for humanoid robots, we’re probably looking at the gold medalist right here. In a new video (below) released this week by robotics specialist Unitree, its G1 ...
Yahoo Finance

The story of Optimus, the humanoid robot at the heart of Elon Musk's growth plans for Tesla

Tesla is developing a humanoid robot called Optimus. CEO Elon Musk said about 80% of Tesla's future value could come from Optimus. Musk teased Optimus V3 on X, calling it "sublime." For Elon Musk, the ...