XPENG’s humanoid robot, Iron, is not your typical factory machine. Standing 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighing 154 pounds, Iron combines advanced artificial intelligence with human-like movement ...

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On the personal front, humanoid robots can now serve as intelligent personal assistants, managing household tasks, scheduling, and providing a wealth of information at a moment’s notice.

Nvidia researcher James Fan proposes physical Turing test for robots. The robots do not have to be humanoid robots but he wants the bots to go into a very, very messy room and clean it up and prepare ...

with the potential to completely upend white-collar jobs through language models and software agents – as well as blue-collar jobs through a rising generation of intelligent humanoid robots.

May 14, 2025 — have created a new type of insect cyborg that can navigate autonomously -- without wires, surgery, or stress-inducing electrical shocks. The system uses a small ultraviolet (UV ...

While both UPS and rival FedEx (NYSE:FDX) have incorporated autonomous systems like sorting and ground robots into their operations, neither has implemented humanoid robots until now. Bloomberg ...

UPS is reportedly in advanced talks with robotics startup Figure AI to trial humanoid robots in its warehouses ... as artificial intelligence and robotics take over tasks traditionally performed ...

Now, I see the world on the verge of a new era in robotics, with humanoid robots becoming an increasingly ... and Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence) have been operating on the market ...

Footage reportedly shot at an undisclosed Chinese factory appears to show a robot violently "lashing out" at workers in a clip that's since gone viral. The security camera video shows a robot ...

Later this year, Boston Dynamics plans to put its all-electric humanoid Atlas robot to work in a Hyundai factory. The new version of the bot, evolved from the hydraulic Atlas model that’s been ...