Researchers in the US developed bipedal robots with a new design, the HybridLeg platform, to advance reinforcement learning. Featuring a lantern-shaped, sensorized mechanical cover, these robots can ...

Chinese automotive company XPeng made a big splash last year with its Terminator-like humanoid robot, dubbed Iron. The bipedal robot — which features certain eyebrow-raising design choices — was seen ...

Last year, 21 humanoid robots squared up against each other in the World Humanoid Robot Games’ half marathon race in Beijing in an unintentionally hilarious debauchery of broken limbs, face plants — ...

Shanghai, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shanghai Roboparty Technology Co., Ltd. officially open-sourced its flagship bipedal humanoid robot ROBOTO ORIGIN in January 2026, with its R&D completed in ...

British YouTuber James Bruton wanted to build a giant walking robot from Star Wars – and ride around on it on his friend's tennis court. "My goal is to have something people would click on," he says.

University of Texas spinout Apptronik, a builder of humanoid robots for Google DeepMind among others, on Wednesday announced that it re-opened its Series A to raise a total of $935 million for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During a tech demo at a mall in Shenzhen, China, over the weekend, Xpeng's Iron humanoid robot took a tumble for all to see. But ...

One of my favorite weekly newsletters just hit my inbox and it was full of news about robots and robotics. The main headline was about utilizing robotic worms to simplify underground distribution line ...