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AI robots combine artificial intelligence and robotics to perform tasks, learn from experience, and work safely alongside people.

China-Owned GAC Developing AI-Powered Humanoid for National Security

November 2, 2025December 27, 2024 by Mike Kalil
GAC GoMate Humanoid Robot

Another prominent Chinese automotive manufacturer, this time state-owned GAC, just unveiled a new humanoid robot.

ENGINE AI’S New PM01 Humanoid Robot, Priced at $12K, Undercuts Unitree G1

May 13, 2026December 25, 2024 by Mike Kalil
EngineAI's PM01 humanoid robot

ENGINEAI just announced its new lightweight humanoid robot, the PM01, that moves quickly and is highly customizable.

2024’s Most Viral Moments in Robotics That Shocked the World

November 2, 2025December 23, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Top Viral Moments in Robotics in 2024

The year 2024 was, by all accounts, a blockbuster year for robotics.

Pudu Robotics Introduces First Bipedal Humanoid Robot That’s ‘Born to Serve’

May 13, 2026December 21, 2024 by Mike Kalil
PUDU D9 Bipedal Humanoid Robot from Pudu Robotics

Pudu Robotics, a Chinese company with more than 80,000 robots deployed globally, just introduced its first bipedal humanoid robot with the motto “Born to Serve.”

Google DeepMind Links up with Apptronik to Advance Apollo Humanoid Robot

November 9, 2025December 20, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Google DeepMind and Apptronik Apollo Collaboration

Apptronik, whose humanoid robot Apollo is known for working at Mercedes-Benz factories, is teaming up with Google DeepMind to accelerate the development of autonomous humanoid robots.

The Fall of Moxie, the Social AI Robot for Children

January 17, 2026December 19, 2024 by Mike Kalil
The Downfall of Moxie the AI Robot for Kids Ages 5-10

Users are reeling after the abrupt shutdown of Moxie, an $800 AI robot designed to help children develop social and emotional skills.

BYD, World’s Largest EV Maker, Officially Enters Humanoid Robotics Race

November 2, 2025December 18, 2024 by Mike Kalil
BYD vs Tesla Bot in Humanoids

Shenzen-based BYD, which recently passed Tesla as the world’s top seller of electric vehicles, is already investing heavily into humanoid robotics.

China’s Agibot Starts Mass Producing Humanoids as Figure AI Ships First AI Robots

November 2, 2025December 17, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Figure 02 and Agibot Production

As 2024 closes, Silicon Valley startup Figure AI is delivering its first AI robots, and a Chinese startup coming directly for the Tesla Optimus is already mass producing advanced AI robots.

Back to Hydraulics? Clone and Sanctuary AI Boast Next-Gen Fluid-Powered Robots

November 2, 2025December 16, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Next-Generation Hydraulic-Powered Humanoid Robotics by Clone Robotics and Sanctuary AI

Sanctuary AI and Clone Robotics are boasting the humanlike capabilities of their creations powered by hydraulics.

Bring back ASIMO? What Happened to Honda’s Pioneering Humanoid Robot?

November 2, 2025December 14, 2024 by Mike Kalil
What happened to Honda's ASIMO humanoid robot?

Honda’s ASIMO, or Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility, endured for 20+ years after ushering in the modern humanoid robotics era, and then dipped just as the market was heating up.

Lenovo’s Fire Seed Project Powers CASBOT 01 Humanoid Robot

November 2, 2025December 11, 2024 by Mike Kalil
CASBOT01 AI Humanoid Robot

Beijing-based Zhongke Huiling recently introduced its CASBOT01 humanoid robot, developed in partnership with the Chinese tech giant Lenovo.

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