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Robotics startup FieldAI, backed by Gates and Bezos, hits $2B valuation after latest funding

FieldAI says its foundation models have been proven across a wide range of embodiments, including quadrupeds, humanoids, ...

You Can Now Buy a Humanoid Robot for Under $6,000 – Here’s What It Can Do

For one thing, it’s a humanoid robot priced at under US$6,000 (£4,400). That’s not pocket change, but it’s orders of ...
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Inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games step into the spotlight

A Unitree H1 robot took the lead in China's first World Humanoid Robot Games, as teleoperated systems participated in ...
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Humans keep building robots that are shaped like us—what's the point?

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they're machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...
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Vietnam’s humanoid robot dance crew dazzles political leaders at live event

Vietnam’s Vingroup-backed VinMotion showcased its dancing humanoid robots Motion 1 at a major national event in Hanoi.

Tesla Optimus rival Unitree shines at the 'World Humanoid Robot Games' in China

Hangzhou-based Unitree, seen as a competitor to Tesla's Optimus, won multiple medals. Beijing-based X-Humanoid and Hong ...

Beijing’s first World Humanoid Robot Games open with hip-hop and martial arts

Humanoid robots have showcased their talents at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. The ...
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Humanoid robots - the ex machina is alive and working

By: Johan Potgieter - Cluster Industrial Software Lead at Schneider Electric What is a humanoid? It is something that has a ...