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Realbotix is a U.S.-based company building AI-driven humanoid robots with lifelike skin, facial expressiveness, and conversational intelligence for companionship, entertainment, and service roles.

Realbotix’s Controversial Plans to Deploy First AI Robot Tutor in US Public School

August 1, 2026June 24, 2026 by Mike Kalil
Illustration: Realbotix Humanoid Robot as Schoolteacher

Realbotix is sending one of its AI-powered ultra-realistic humanoid robots into the classroom.

Meet the Hyper-Realistic Humanoid Robots Creeping into the Mainstream

June 11, 2026February 28, 2026 by Mike Kalil
NOETIX and DroidUp hyper-realistic humanoid robots

As humanoid robots become more physically capable, realism is turning into the new battleground.

A Look Back at 2016’s Robot Debuts

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 by Mike Kalil
Robots in 2016: Jibo, Sophia by Hanson Robotics, HBO's Westworld

Social media is flooded right now with posts waxing nostalgic about the year 2016, which happened to be a crazy year for robotics.

25-Year-Old’s $100M Aussie Humanoid Startup Plans US Expansion

November 2, 2025September 18, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Andromeda Abi humanoid robot

An Australian startup just secured $23 million in funding to bring its colorful social humanoid robots to the US.

The Rise of Fake Humans: Humanoids to Watch Out for in 2025

January 17, 2026July 1, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Humanoid Robots

A truly staggering number of AI-powered machines are emerging basically every day.

Meet Anni, China’s Answer to ‘Most Advanced’ Ameca Robot

November 2, 2025June 24, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Chinese Ameca-like Humanoid Robot by AnyWit Robotics

China’s answer to Ameca, often called the world’s “most advanced humanoid robot,” has emerged with technical specs that outdo it on paper.

Why Whitney Cummings Can’t Get Rid of Her AI Robot Replica

November 2, 2025June 9, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Whitney Cummings and AI Robot Bearclaw by Realbotix in Netflix special Can I Touch It

Comedian Whitney Cummings, who’s had an AI robot replica of herself at home for years, warns of weird days ahead.

Figure, Clone Make Bold Claims as They Race Toward Synthetic Humans

November 2, 2025June 7, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Figure AI vs. Clone Robotics

As the race to deploy AI-powered humanoid robots at scale heats up, the perceived leaders in the market are getting increasingly bold in their claims.

Suzanne Somers, Sitcom Star and Entrepreneur, Returns as AI Robot

November 2, 2025March 27, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Suzanne Somers AI Robot

Alan Hamel, the husband of the late actress Suzanne Somers, worked with Las Vegas-based Realbotix Corp. and Hollo.ai to bring his late wife back to life through cutting-edge technology.

The Untold Story of Realbotix, ‘Relationship-Based AI’ Pioneer

November 2, 2025January 12, 2025 by Mike Kalil
The Untold Story of Realbotix Corp.

Realbotix is having a moment. The AI and robotics firm’s ultrarealistic creations were one of the standouts at CES 2025.

ENGINEAI’s SE01 Spotted in the Wild as Tesla Updates Optimus Projections

May 14, 2026January 10, 2025 by Mike Kalil
EngineAI SE01 humanoid robot walking in Shenzhen

One of the Chinese humanoid robots generating the most interest internationally has been spotted out in the wild.

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