Humanoid robot

Unitree unveiled its new "Superman" humanoid robot, which the company claims can reach 12.66 meters per second and jump two meters vertically, surpassing Usain Bolt's world records for running and high jumping. This unveiling is taking place ahead of Unitree's much-anticipated $9 billion IPO listing in Shanghai. The article notes that the nascent humanoid robot market is a rapidly accelerating sector.

Generative Bionics' Gene.01 humanoid robot features sensor-filled skin capable of detecting proximity, touch, temperature, and force to enhance safety in human-robot interactions. The system aims to prevent collisions by providing early warnings when people approach, though detailed workplace safety data remains unproven.

BYD is preparing to launch a humanoid robot, aiming to expand its business into home use. The company, which already uses robots in factories, plans to compete with Tesla and Chinese startups like Unitree in the physical AI sector.

A New York school district has paused its plan to introduce a humanoid robot at its high school after facing backlash from educators and community members. The Salamanca City Central district is working with the New York State Education Department to address data privacy concerns related to the project with Toronto-based Realbotix.

A humanoid robot and AI teaching assistant are being introduced at Salamanca High School in New York, located on the Allegany territory of the Seneca Nation. Teachers and local Native American residents have criticized the program, calling it 'inappropriate' and 'culturally tone deaf.' The robot is produced by a company that acquired a sex doll maker.

A humanoid robot developed by a company that acquired a sex doll manufacturer is being introduced as part of a pilot program at Salamanca High School in New York, which has a large Native American population. Teachers and local Native American residents have criticized the initiative as 'inappropriate' and 'culturally tone deaf', arguing it dehumanizes education.

Samsung established a robotics division named RX. Its first product may be a humanoid robot.

US scientists used a Chinese-made humanoid robot (Unitree Robotics) to perform keyhole surgery and remove a pig’s gallbladder at the University of California San Diego, with another robot assisting by controlling the endoscope and retracting tissue.

A humanoid robot joined Argentina soccer fans in Miami Beach during a flag rally before a FIFA World Cup match against Cape Verde. The robot, dressed in an Argentina jersey, performed dance moves in front of fans. Argentina will face Switzerland in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

China has developed humanoid robots designed to last a lifetime. These robots are described as looking and feeling like real humans and can reproduce 90% of human movements.

China has developed humanoid robots designed to last a lifetime, capable of replicating 90% of human movements and appearing nearly identical to real humans. The robots are described as 'creepy' due to their lifelike appearance and motion.

Morgan Stanley has increased its forecast for China's humanoid robotics market due to accelerated commercialization in real-world scenarios. The firm now predicts higher shipment rates as early deployments drive market growth.

A humanoid robot was seen begging on a street in China, stating it has 'no money to recharge'.

A humanoid robot was spotted begging on a street in China, claiming it has 'no money to recharge.' The incident highlights the robot's inability to access funds for operational needs.

German start-up Neura raised $1.4 billion in a fundraising deal for its humanoid robot initiative. The investment, led by Tether, Amazon, and Nvidia, values the company at approximately $7 billion.

Ameca, a humanoid robot, made an appearance at the San Mateo County Fair. The event occurred on Saturday.

Hong Kong will open its first convenience store operated by a humanoid robot as part of an AI integration initiative. The finance chief announced the establishment of a high-level government committee for AI development, with the store located in Hung Hom.

During a robotics demonstration in China, a 70-pound humanoid robot wearing a clown wig performed martial arts moves and kicked a child in the belly, causing him to fall. The incident sparked debate about the safety of humans around robots' extraordinary strength.

A new humanoid robot combines a Chinese body with an American brain, as stated by Spencer Huang, Nvidia’s robotics lead. The robot is described as a 6-foot-tall 'beefcake' that merges the best of both technological worlds.

China's robotics firms are preparing IPOs to advance the next phase of artificial intelligence. A humanoid robot demonstrated capabilities at the Robot Valley Exhibition Hall in Shenzhen.

Unitree Robotics has cleared a major hurdle for its Shanghai IPO after passing a listing committee hearing, following regulatory inquiries and an on-site inspection. The company aims to proceed with its IPO on the Shanghai Star Market.

Nvidia, Unitree Robotics, and Sharpa have partnered to develop a humanoid robot reference design named H2+ or Isaac GR00T. The design aims to accelerate global humanoid robotics innovation by streamlining development workflows for data collection, policy training, and real-world applications.

Gatsby, a San Francisco-based robotics startup under West Egg Labs, completed the first consumer home cleaning in the U.S. using a humanoid robot. The service allows users to book robots via an iOS app for tasks like dishes, laundry, and floor cleaning at a flat $150 fee, with autonomous operation and potential remote human assistance for complex tasks.

Unitree Robotics' progress toward a domestic IPO on Shanghai's Star Market has triggered a stock buying frenzy for companies with exposure to the humanoid robot maker. The exchange authority will vet Unitree's application next week, signaling a key step in its path to listing.

A humanoid robot at a Future Era robot store in Shenzhen, China fell and malfunctioned while attempting a Michael Jackson impression to 'Billie Jean'. The viral video shows the robot flailing and eventually being dragged offstage by staff, with the incident humorously framed as a cautionary tale about robots potentially rebelling against human entertainment demands.

Humanoid and Bosch have partnered to move humanoid robot production from development into manufacturing. The collaboration aims to bring humanoid robots to market through industrial-scale production capabilities.

A dancing humanoid robot malfunctioned during a school sports day, causing a disruption before being removed by handlers. The incident left students shocked as the robot unexpectedly went rogue.

A humanoid robot developed by Honor, a technology company, completed a half-marathon in 50:26, surpassing the human record by 7 minutes in China. The achievement highlights advancements in autonomous robotics and endurance capabilities.

A humanoid robot named Lightning set a record by completing a half-marathon in Beijing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, surpassing the human record of 57 minutes. The race, which included dozens of robots, was held separately from human runners.

A humanoid robot named Lightning set a record by completing a half-marathon in Beijing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, outperforming the fastest human time of 57 minutes. The event, which included dozens of robots, was held separately from human runners.

A humanoid robot broke the human half-marathon world record in Beijing. Some robots ran autonomously, while others were remotely controlled, using parallel courses to avoid collisions with human athletes.

Humanoid robots completed the Beijing half-marathon autonomously or remotely, beating the human world record by running on parallel courses to avoid collisions with human athletes.

A humanoid robot developed by Honor, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, completed a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, surpassing the human world record and demonstrating China's technological advancements. The event took place in Beijing.

A humanoid robot developed by Honor, a Chinese smartphone company, completed a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds in Beijing, surpassing the human world record and highlighting China's technological advancements.

A humanoid robot in Beijing surpassed human performance in a record-breaking achievement, highlighting advancements in robotics technology.

A video shows a humanoid robot chasing wild boars through Warsaw, Poland, before waving goodbye, sparking viral attention. The incident highlights the intersection of robotics and wildlife interaction in urban areas.

Unitree is launching its R1 humanoid robot on international markets via AliExpress for $4,370, featuring aerobatic capabilities. The product's practical applications remain unclear despite its entry-level pricing.