Meet Alex, the Humanoid Robot Undergoing US Military Field Testing
The US military has officially begun field testing humanoid robots as the race to replace soldiers with machines escalates globally.
Industrial Automation
Learn how industrial automation is shaping factories with robots, smart machines, and new ways to boost production.
Humans Are Fighting Robots. Figure Is Melting Them. Has Robotics Gone Too Far?
Sixty-three years ago, The Twilight Zone imagined a future in which humanoid robots replace human boxers. Desperate for money, an …
How China Went from Copying Industrial Robots to Dominating the Market
The spotlight is on China’s robotics sector. It’s mostly directed at humanoids, but what if that’s just a distraction?
Humanoid Robot Mega Factories Are Starting to Come Online
We’re entering the era of humanoid robot mega factories.
Agility’s SPAC: Can Wall Street Save a Humanoid Robot Pioneer?
As Agility finds itself in its biggest spotlight yet, can it prove that being early still matters? Or will it become a cautionary tale of the physical AI boom?
XPeng’s IRON Gets a Production Makeover Ahead of Mass Manufacturing
XPeng’s IRON humanoid robot has officially walked off the EV maker’s new production line in Guangzhou.
Agility Robotics Warns of Cash Crunch as Humanoid Race Heats Up
It looks like Figure AI founder Brett Adcock was onto something last year when he predicted that Agility Robotics would …
Can 100,000 NVIDIA GPUs Make Robots Think Like Humans?
Figure AI is planning an unprecedented datacenter buildout that could bring frontier AI supercomputer scale to humanoid robotics for the first time.
The Company Behind the World’s Fastest Robot Has Big Plans
In a few short years, Beijing’s state-backed Tiangong program has evolved from a clunky machine barely able to keep pace with a slow jogger to smashing human athletic records.
4,000 Robots Descend on Beijing as China’s Robotics Boom Explodes
Sparks flew, quite literally, as Beijing became the center of a rapidly accelerating global robotics race that just entered a new phase.
Is EngineAI China’s Next Humanoid Robotics Giant?
Chinese robotics startups are racing to become the next major player to tap markets for massive amounts of capital. Among the front of the pack is Shenzhen-based EngineAI, known for its T800 humanoids.