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Robotics 25 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

Humanoid robots in the home? Tests are starting this year

Norwegian startup 1X Technologies plans to test its Neo Gamma humanoid robot in real-life conditions, in several hundred homes, from 2025.

Robotics 25 Mar 2025 | 08:00 AM

Chinese humanoid robot maker Agibot plans to match Musk’s Optimus output this year

The robotics start-up co-founded by former Huawei 'Genius Youth' recruits has an ambitious 5,000-unit production target, far exceeding 2024 output.

Technology 19 Mar 2025 | 10:12 AM

Nvidia CEO: Humanoid robot revolution is closer than you think

SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes humanoid robots are less than five years away from seeing wide use in manufacturing facilities.

AI 21 Mar 2025 | 01:00 AM

This new AI model for humanoid robots should enable them to make great progress

Nvidia has announced the launch of a new, open and customisable artificial intelligence model for humanoid robots.

Robotics 18 Mar 2025 | 04:00 AM

Three billion humanoid robots in service worldwide by 2060?

A report by Bank of America suggests that humanoid robots are set to become an increasingly important part of our lives.

Robotics 20 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

Tesla wants to send its humanoid robot to Mars

Elon Musk has announced plans to send a Starship rocket to Mars in 2026, carrying Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot on board. The aim is for the robot to set foot on the Red Planet several years before humans.

China 20 Mar 2025 | 07:07 AM

Tech start-up in China eyes cheaper robots, new applications

SHANGHAI: In a high-tech factory in Shanghai, engineers meticulously piece together humanoid robots, while rows of newly made machines await testing.

China 21 Mar 2025 | 03:47 AM

China influencer rents robot for US$1,400 a day to do housework, go on date with him

Agile humanoid cooks, cleans, helps with shopping, even does martial arts moves, but struggles to hold it together while dancing

Robotics 7 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

Dozens of humanoid robots capable of working together

The Chinese robotics specialist UBTech has announced that it has successfully tested the deployment of several dozen of its humanoid robots in an electric car factory – a world first.

Technology 18 Mar 2025 | 03:08 PM

Mercedes-Benz takes stake in robotics maker Apptronik, tests robots in factories

BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz is trialling using humanoid robots made by U.S.-based company Apptronik for tasks such as moving components to the production line or carrying out quality checks, the latest automaker to experiment with robots in manufacturing.

AI 16 Mar 2025 | 04:00 AM

Google's newest AI can control a robot and show it how to hold coffee

Google has unveiled two new versions of its AI system, Gemini, which are intended to lay the foundation for a new generation of robots that can perform helpful everyday tasks at home.

Technology 13 Feb 2025 | 12:49 PM

Apptronik raises $350 million to scale production of humanoid robots

(Reuters) - Apptronik said on Thursday it has raised $350 million in a funding round led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Alphabet's Google, to scale production of AI-powered humanoid robots.

Technology 14 Feb 2025 | 11:23 PM

Meta plans investments into AI-driven humanoid robots, memo shows

(Reuters) -Meta Platforms is establishing a new division within its Reality Labs unit to develop AI-powered humanoid robots that can assist with physical tasks, according to an internal company memo viewed by Reuters on Friday.

China 8 Feb 2025 | 02:18 AM

As China’s humanoid robots take centre stage this CNY, glimpse into a future powered by AI

BEIJING: “How do I get rich this year?” “Will my son’s career take off?”

Robotics 28 Mar 2025 | 04:00 AM

US robotics companies push for national strategy, including a central office, to compete with China

American robotics companies are pushing for a national robotics strategy, including establishing a federal office focused on promoting the industry at a time when China is making intelligent robots a national priority.

Robotics 31 Jan 2025 | 03:00 AM

Humanoid robots are set to participate in a semi-marathon

Soon, humanoid robots will be competing against human runners in a half marathon in Beijing. The aim is to test these robots' endurance and performance among a group of more or less seasoned athletes.

China 4 Mar 2025 | 09:39 AM

China police robot patrols streets, capturing public attention, bringing sci-fi to life

BEIJING: Humanoid robots have recently been deployed to patrol the streets alongside human police officers in southern China, capturing widespread public attention as they actively interact with the public.

Auto 26 Feb 2025 | 06:21 AM

High-tech robot sector revving up carmakers

CHINESE automakers are accelerating their forays into the burgeoning humanoid robot sector as a means of strategic diversification, leveraging existing technological expertise and manufacturing capabilities in smart vehicles amid intense competition.

Robotics 20 Jan 2025 | 01:00 AM

Intelligent, autonomous humanoid robots are on the horizon

A German startup has developed a humanoid robot equipped with several senses. In fact, it can see, hear and touch, thanks to impressive on-board technology.

Technology 28 Feb 2025 | 01:18 AM

AI robots may hold key to nursing Japan's ageing population

TOKYO (Reuters) - Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used to change diapers or prevent bedsores in the elderly.

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