Figure AI humanoids sort 28,000 packages in 24-hour autonomous test
Figure AI says its humanoid robots have now crossed 24 hours of continuous autonomous work, extending what was…
Trump and Xi’s Beijing summit must confront the AI cold war
While China’s role in any potential resolution between the US and Iran continues to dominate global headlines, it…
Chappie film’s prediction about AI comes true
In the sun-drenched landscape of a dystopian Johannesburg, Chappie unfolds not as a typical hi-tech thriller, but a…
Elon Musk says saving for retirement is irrelevant because AI is going to create a world of abundance: ‘It won’t matter’
Saving for retirement is pointless thanks to the impending “supersonic tsunami” of AI and robotics, which will bring…
Chinese humanoid robot beats human half-marathon world record
The humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing has run faster than the human…
Videos: Bipedal Robot, NASA Robots, Aibo app, and More
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China’s humanoid robot blinks and emotes during conversations
China’s humanoid robotics industry is entering a new phase, not just focused on mobility and industrial automation, but…
Videos: Tennis Playing Humanoid Robot, Horse Quadruped
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics.…
China unveils its plan to dominate the future of technology and AI
China has just unveiled a new blueprint to achieve technological and AI world dominance by 2030. The plan…
Humanoid robots perform drunken kung fu with nunchucks
On Monday, hundreds of millions of viewers witnessed an unprecedented fusion of ancient tradition and cutting-edge robotics at…
Airbus Buys 6-Figure Robots From UBTech
Airbus is buying UBTech’s Walker S2 humanoid robot for testing in its production process UBTech Airbus is dipping…
LG to unveil humanoid robot at CES 2026 to handle daily chores
South Korean tech giant LG Electronics will present LG CLOiD, its new home assistant robot, at the upcoming…