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OpenAI-Backed 1X Introduces Game-Changing NEO Beta AI Robot

May 4, 2026August 31, 2024 by Mike Kalil
1X NEO Beta Humanoid Robot Intro

NEO Beta will be tested in a few homes this year to gather feedback and learn how it performs in real life.

Neuralink + Tesla Optimus = Cybernetic Superpowers?

May 4, 2026August 28, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Cybernetic Superpowers Concept

Elon Musk envisions a future where physically handicapped people’s abilities could surpass the able-bodied. That’s what he said during Neuralink’s …

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AI Robots: Atlas Returns, WRC 2024, DisneyResearchHub’s Latest, Bionic E-Skin, Legless Florida Robot

May 4, 2026August 24, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Alex by Boardwalk Robotics

Atlas, Boston Dynamics’s iconic humanoid robot, is back in action. Atlas Warms Up This is fresh footage of the new …

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Elon Musk’s Heady Vision, Agibot Targets Optimus, Astribot Launched, Brain Computing Startup

November 1, 2025August 22, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Futuristic Humanoid Robot Concept

Elon Musk envisions a future where humans can upload their minds into robots, allowing them to continue existing in some …

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Unitree G1 Advanced AI Robot Ready for Mass Production

May 4, 2026August 19, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot

Unitree says its $16,000 humanoid robot is ready for mass production.

Will Apple Bring Humanoid Robotics into Everyday Life?

May 3, 2026August 16, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Hypothetical Apple humanoid robot concept

Is Apple about to join the growing humanoid robot market with its own advanced creations?

AI Air Taxis Arrive: Will You Ride a Pilotless evTOL?

May 3, 2026August 16, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Archer Aviation Urban Air Taxi

In the 2010s, a wave of startups emerged, each racing to bring air taxis to major cities around the world. Today their plans are coming to fruition.

Tesla Optimus vs. Figure 02: Who’d Win in a Fight?

November 1, 2025August 6, 2024 by Mike Kalil
Tesla Optimus vs. FigureAI Figure 02 Humanoid Robot

Let’s get down to brass tax: Who’d win in a fight between Tesla’s Optimus and the Figure 02 humanoid robot?

Will the U.S. Ban China’s Advanced AI Humanoid Robots?

November 1, 2025August 6, 2024 by Mike Kalil
US China Humanoid Robot Ban?

Are China’s humanoid robots heading toward a ban in the United States?

AI Avatars vs. Digital Twins, ASICS Microfactory, GAO Hypersonic Weapons Report, Predictive Cattle Breeding and More

November 4, 2025August 5, 2024 by Mike Kalil
AI Avatar or Digital Twin?

How much does Mark Zuckerberg’s vision align with digital twin technology as defined today?

NEURA’s Cognitive Humanoid Robot

May 3, 2026August 4, 2024 by Mike Kalil
4NE-1 Humanoid Robot by Neura Robotics

NEURA Robotics says its humanoid robot, the 4NE-1, has cognitive abilities. The German company says the robot can see, hear and even touch.

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