Online footage from a public event in China shows a humanoid robot hitting a small child, as Interesting Engineering reports. The scene is fueling debate over whether companies are moving recklessly ...

VIENNA, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AGIBOT, a leading embodied AI company, hosted AGIBOT WORLD CHALLENGE 2026 alongside ICRA 2026 in Vienna, bringing together 526 research and enterprise teams from ...

Folks, I’m sorry to report that, once again, the robots are up to some bullshit. This time, it involves a humanoid robot wearing a blue clown wig who was recorded kicking a small child right in the ...

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A growing workforce of robot controllers is teaching humanoids to move like people so they can work in factories and homes. The humanoid robots are being taught how to do basic tasks: pouring coffee, ...

At last, the Jetsons are happening. Everyone’s long-held dream of having a humanoid robot at home to do all the household chores is almost here. Chinese tech firm GigaAI has announced the (allegedly) ...

Fives ProSim, a subsidiary of the Fives Group and an expert in industrial process simulation and optimization, announces the release of ProSimPlus Python API. This new solution enables users to run ...

The robotics startup Figure AI livestreamed humanoid robots placing thousands of packages onto a conveyor belt for more than a week—a spectacle that included a robot competing against a human intern ...

Shanghai-based Agibot is probably the largest humanoid robot maker in the world. The company shipped roughly 5,100 units in 2025 — a 39% share of the global market — and crossed 10,000 cumulative ...

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A new “arms race” has broken out with China—this time it’s for robotic soldiers, and experts warn that Beijing may have already taken the lead. So what exactly is an A.I.-powered combat robot and what ...

Meta Platforms Inc. has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a startup developing artificial intelligence models for robots, as part of a major initiative to build humanoid technology. The social ...