China’s Boxing Humanoids Invade the US as Security Concerns Mount
A record crowd just turned out to watch Chinese humanoid robots battle in San Francisco as concerns rise about the safety and security of the machines.
SE01
SE01 is a humanoid robot developed by EngineAI Robotics, a Shenzhen-based company focused on advanced AI-driven motion control. Introduced in 2024, the robot stands about 180 centimeters (5 feet 11 inches) tall and weighs around 80 kilograms (176 pounds). It uses reinforcement and imitation learning to achieve a natural, humanlike gait and precise balance.
EngineAI Teases Terminator-Inspired Robot Codenamed T-800
With significant financial backing, one of China’s buzziest humanoid robotics firms is drawing inspiration from a cinematic icon for its next-generation machine.
EngineAI Wants to Give Humanoid Robots Souls
EngineAI has become known for its acrobatic robots that walk and dance eerily like real humans. Behind the theatrics, however, lies a much deeper ambition.
EngineAI’s Shorty Dances in New Tribute Cult Classic Hong Kong Film
Buzzy Chinese startup EngineAI is showing off its short humanoid robot’s dancing as it pays homage to classic Hong Kong cinema.
Shenzhen’s RoboCop-in-Training Takes Up Running
A Chinese RoboCop-in-training is now conditioning itself to outrun you.
Engine AI Robot Claims Record for First Humanoid to Frontflip
Engine AI says its PM01 is the first humanoid robot to ever perform a frontflip.
DeepSeek, Engine AI Robots Deployed to Transform Chinese City
AI-powered humanoids are taking over Shenzhen as the city transforms into a robot-run metropolis.
Engine AI Humanoid Robots Deployed by Shenzhen Police
Engine AI is really leaning into the RoboCop aesthetic.
Unitree vs. ENGINEAI: China’s Humanoid Robotics Leaders Vie for Most Humanlike Walk
A rivalry is brewing among the perceived leaders in China’s race to rule the emerging humanoid robotics market.
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.
ENGINE AI’S New PM01 Humanoid Robot, Priced at $12K, Undercuts Unitree G1
ENGINEAI just announced its new lightweight humanoid robot, the PM01, that moves quickly and is highly customizable.