Former K-Scale Engineers Launch ‘Open-Source Unitree for America’
A day after news broke that the Palo Alto humanoid startup K-Scale Labs was shutting down, a new startup launched by its core engineering team emerged from stealth.
K-Scale Labs
K‑Scale Labs is a Palo Alto startup building open‑source humanoid robots like Stompy, Z‑Bot, and K‑Bot, with 3D‑printable hardware and AI software to democratize robotics development.
US Humanoid Startup K-Scale Labs Shuts Down, Cancels Robot Preorders
Palo Alto-based startup K-Scale Labs has laid off its staff and refunded deposits for its open-source humanoid robots after failing …
Skild AI Reveals ‘One Brain’ as China’s $22K Answer to Atlas Humanoid Goes to Market
Skild AI, a US startup that reached unicorn status before anyone ever heard of it, says it’s wiring the nervous system for a robot run future.
The Rise of Fake Humans: Humanoids to Watch Out for in 2025
A truly staggering number of AI-powered machines are emerging basically every day.
AI Robots Get Cheaper as Everything Else Gets Pricier
Robotics firms are locked in a price war as they undercut each other in hopes of capturing early market share.
K-Scale Labs Disrupts Silicon Valley with Low-Cost, Open-Source AI Robots
Just a year after its launch, Palo Alto-based K-Scale Labs is already ruffling feathers in the robotics world.