Training humanoid robots to hike could accelerate development of embodied AI for tasks like autonomous search and rescue, ...

Humanoid robots may soon be able to handle rugged trails as well as people do, thanks to new research from the University of Michigan. A team there has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system ...

What if the future of robotics wasn’t confined to industrial labs or sci-fi movies but could be held in your hands, ready to teach, learn, and innovate alongside you? Enter the Unitree R1, a humanoid ...

The first World Humanoid Robot Games began Friday in Beijing. More than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries, including the U.S., Germany and Japan, competing in sports including soccer, ...

China has once again showcased to the world that a robotic revolution is on the horizon. With the successful hosting of the World’s first Humanoid Robot Games 2025 that took place from August 15 to 17 ...

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 ...

A boxing match at the Unitree booth during the World Robot Conference, Beijing, August 8, 2025. CNSPHOTO VIA REUTERS A gentle frenzy swept through the annual World Robot Conference, held from Friday, ...

Apptronik worked with Austin-based Argodesign to craft Apollo’s deliberately neutral aesthetic. The concave face uses LED ...

BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galbot has made history at the inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games, securing the gold medal in the Robot Skills Competition, with a standout performance in the ...