Several firms including Tesla are vying to build humanoid robots. But widespread adoption faces hurdles including safety ...

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to ...

Massachusetts robotics entrepreneurs focus on specialized machines, while West Coast companies pour billions into humanoid ...

One of the biggest hurdles in developing humanoid robots is the sheer amount of training data required. Teaching machines to act like humans demands massive video datasets. Collecting that data is ...

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An electric vehicle manufacturer has unveiled a new humanoid robot that has synthetic skin designed to feel 'warmer and more intimate'.