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Humanoid robots are moving into some of the toughest industrial jobs in the world. The industry is compressing years of development into months as investors throw billions into physical AI.
Beijing-based Booster Robotics just launched its most grownup humanoid robot yet, the T2, after raising around $140 million in fresh funding.
The Texas startup Persona AI is training its heavy-duty humanoid robot for welding work at shipyards.
Humanoid robots performing surgery, handling delicate objects, and showing off hands that look humanlike on the surface and alien the closer you examine. The claims surrounding them are even bigger. But the reality behind them is more complicated.
1X is making huge claims about its robotic hand, calling it the “most advanced” in history. What they won’t say publicly, though, is that right now the economics do not add up.
The French startup UMA just unveiled its flagship humanoid robot worker just nine months after its founding.
With its latest promo, called Martial Soul, EngineAI pays clear homage to classic Hong Kong cinema.
AnyWit Robotics has developed a hyper-realistic replica of Ela Bosak, the fan favorite from Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege.
China’s UBTECH Robotics shocked the world when it unveiled its lineup of ultra-realistic companions it’s preparing to mass produce.
Hangzhou-based DEEP Robotics, known for its industrial robodogs, is developing the walking tank for environments that humans can’t endure.
The YCombinator-backed startup Weave Robotics just introduced its most advanced and cheapest robot yet, the Isaac 1.