You might have noticed that humanoid robots are having a bit of a moment. From Tesla’s Optimus to Figure AI’s Figure 02, these machines are no longer just science fiction – they’re walking, and in ...

BEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO: The battle is on between the world’s two biggest superpowers to build the most advanced humanoids. In April, a half-marathon between humans and robots – the first of its kind ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You might have noticed that humanoid robots are having a bit of a moment. From Tesla’s Optimus to Figure AI’s Figure 02, these machines are no longer just science fiction – they’re walking, and in ...

X-Humanoid, formally known as the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre, took home 10 medals with two golds. Its robots ruled the 100-metre race and the novel materials handling event – a ...

DALLAS, Texas: Optimus, the humanoid robot that Elon Musk claims will do household chores and cure poverty, was a hit at Tesla’s recent product launch. While many Musk fans came for the main event – ...

NVIDIA’s newly launched Jetson Thor acts as the “physical intelligence core” of humanoid robots, integrating the Blackwell GPU and 128 GB of memory to deliver 2,070 FP4 TFLOPS of AI performance—7.5 ...

HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robotics maker Unitree is dedicated to its mission of creating fun, friendly, and engaging robots for the public, aiming to bring joy and companionship ...

[SHANGHAI] Serving craft beer, playing mahjong, stacking shelves and boxing, the dozens of humanoid robots at Shanghai’s World AI Conference (WAIC) this weekend were embodiments of China’s growing AI ...

SINGAPORE – Home Team officers will work together with their robot counterparts when the latter are deployed as soon as by mid-2027. The humanoid robots will perform high-risk tasks such as ...

They looked like tipsy seven-year-olds stumbling about the football pitch. But the game that unfolded at an industrial zone in Beijing was a breakthrough for humanoid robots and the artificial ...