The Kids Who Grew Up with Baymax Are Now Building Him
Many of today’s robotics leaders grew up inspired by The Terminator, but the next generation grew up with a very different and softer vision of the future: Baymax.
Soft Robotics
Soft robotics is a field that designs robots made from flexible materials instead of rigid parts. These robots move more like living organisms, allowing them to handle delicate objects and adapt to complex environments. Used in areas like healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture, soft robotics expands what machines can safely and efficiently do in the real world.
Could the Future of Companion Robots Float Instead of Walk?
Could the future of companion robots be soft, floating creatures instead of humanoid machines?
When Real-World Tech Catches Up to Westworld
The Westworld aesthetic is all over today’s global humanoid frenzy, as are the parallels to emerging technology.
SUSTECH’s Shape-Shifting Humanoid Robot Walks on Water
Researchers from Shenzhen’s Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTECH) recently showcased a soft humanoid robot prototype that physically adapts its body ondemand.
Cartwheel Robotics Unveils Cartoon-like Yogi Humanoid Robot
Cartwheel Robotics is going viral with its AI-powered humanoid robot, Yogi, engineering specifically to be your friend.
Hangzhou’s ‘6 Little Dragons’ Disrupt Global Tech
Six Little Dragons are rising in China, breathing fire across artificial intelligence, robotics, and even the human brain.
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.
Daxo Robotic Hand Boasts Superhuman Capabilities at Shockingly Low Cost
Daxo Robotics says its AI-powered robotic hand has superhuman capabilities.
Robotic Skin Learns to Feel Heat, Pain, and Pressure
UK scientists have developed a robotic hand with skin that feels pain, heals itself, and can be melted down to make another robot.
Figure, Clone Make Bold Claims as They Race Toward Synthetic Humans
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.
Robot Friends Emerge as AI Companion Market Surges
As the AI companion market explodes, the technology is quickly jumping from the digital to the physical world through robotics.