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.
MagicLab
MagicLab, founded at Magic Atom Robotics in December 2023 in China, builds collaborative humanoid robots called MagicBots.
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.
Unitree, AgiBot, MagicLab Robots Showcase Athletic Feats
China’s humanoid robot scene just detonated with a wave of breakthroughs: record-setting endurance, basketball court agility, arrow-dodging bots, and now a new full-sized humanoid robot claiming superhuman power.
Freakishly Lifelike Robotic Hands Surge to Market
A wave of hyper-dexterous robotic hands is flooding the market as investors pour billions into next-gen machines built to outperform humans.
Dozens of New Chinese Humanoids Emerge in Summer 2025
For China’s blossoming humanoid robotics sector, there’s been little time to relax this summer.
WAIC 2025: Shanghai Hosts Unprecedented Number of Humanoids
WAIC 2025 (World Artificial Intelligence Conference) featured more than 150 fake humans with 60 distinct models, from more than 80 companies.
Dobot Debuts 6-Legged Beast as MagicLab Short King Rivals G1 Robot
China’s robotics industry is entering beast mode.
China’s Robots Steal the Show at Shanghai Fashion Week, Disrupt Service Industry
As Unitree’s G1 AI robot enters the world of high fashion, other rising Chinese firms are disrupting the service sector and dominating global competitions.
MagicLab AI Robot Shows off New Running, Human-like Locomotion Capabilities
Rising startup MagicLab just shared footage of its flagship AI robot, the MagicBot, running outside for a full four minutes.
MagicLab Boasts New Robotic Hand as It Prepares to Mass Produce Humanoids
MagicLab just unveiled its highly dexterous robotic hand, the MagicHand S01, as the rising Chinese robotics startup prepares to mass produce its humanoids.
ENGINEAI’s SE01 Spotted in the Wild as Tesla Updates Optimus Projections
One of the Chinese humanoid robots generating the most interest internationally has been spotted out in the wild.