Foundation Claims It’s Sending Skynet-Powered Humanoids to Ukraine
The San Francisco startup Foundation Future Industries says it’s secured a contract to supply the Ukrainian military with its industrial Phantom MK1 humanoid robots.
Humanoid Robotics
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Is the World Ready for Unitree’s Robot Uprising?
Unitree Robotics is plotting an aggressive expansion following its viral showing during China’s 2026 spring festival gala.
NOETIX Turns Veteran Actress into Lifelike Robot Grandma
The Chinese startup NOETIX Robotics just shared footage with a behind-the-scenes look at its development of a hyper-realistic replica of veteran Chinese actress Cai Ming.
Is BrainCo’s Robotic Hand Indestructible or What?
The Chinese startup BrainCo just shared dramatic stress test footage with engineers going to extreme lengths trying and failing to break its bionic hand.
China’s Humanoid Robots Steal the Show at Spring Festival Gala
Robots were front and center during the 2026 Spring Festival Gala on primetime Chinese TV, which typically draws more than a billion viewers internationally.
When Real-World Tech Catches Up to Westworld
The Westworld aesthetic is all over today’s global humanoid frenzy, as are the parallels to emerging technology.
China’s Humanoid Robots Kick Off the Year of the Horse
China’s humanoid robots are Wild ‘N Out as they usher in the Year of the Horse.
Allonic Secures $7.2M to Build Robots the Way Westworld Imagined
A Hungarian startup is generating buzz with its automated manufacturing system for building robots that’s straight out of Westworld.
Aheadform’s Lifelike Elf Humanoid Sings Love Song to Fellow Robots
Under stage lights in Shanghai, a lifelike robot sang softly to an audience of fellow machines. The pink-haired android performed a love song penned by its creator, a Chinese social media star with Ivy League schooling, who believes robots are destined to form more meaningful and intimate relationships with humans.
The Humanoid Robot That Fell on Cardi B in San Francisco
Rapper Cardi B had a very strange interaction with a humanoid robot in San Francisco over the Super Bowl weekend.
India’s Addverb Eases Humanoid Robots into Industrial Workforce
The leading Indian robotics firm Addverb is taking a conservative approach as it eases its newly unveiled humanoid robots into the industrial workforce.