Humanoid robots have arms and legs, but can they work alongside human beings, or will they replace them? Their use is growing, but are they ready?

If your idea of a car factory is a big warehouse full of sparks, conveyor belts, and people in hard hats, you might want to update that mental image. Hyundai says that by 2028, some of the work at its ...

AI’s concealed labor has repeatedly led us to overestimate the technology. Humanoid robots are entering a similar phase.

Humanoid robots, robotic systems with a human-like body structure, have the potential of tackling various real-world tasks ...

Figure is gradually prepping its humanoid robot to competently take on household chores. While the California-based company has ambitions to deploy its robot in industrial settings like factories and ...

A humanoid robot developed by NASA for future Mars missions is set to return ...

Apptronik has risen in value from $15 million to $5 billion and now has Google DeepMind as a partner. There's a very big idea backing the robotics startup.

Controlled by accompanying human handlers, the humanoids were herded into the elevator, sparing them the challenge of climbing the stairs to the mezzanine registration desk. "No one shows you climbing ...

With China rapidly scaling its robotics dominance, the US is calling in its own robot-makers for urgent talks. The goal is to ...

CES 2026 highlighted a trend growing over the past few years: The humanoid robots era. What would previously be announcements of fast quadruped robots, dog-like machines running around that would make ...

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 — ...