Chinese firm RobotEra recently trained its STAR1 humanoid to become the first robot to skillfully use chopsticks, marking a ...

So humanoid research led to a useful non-humanoid robot.” Some startups aiming for humanlike machines focused on improving the dexterity of robotic fingers before trying to get their robots to walk.

Humanoid robot control using reinforcement learning (RL) has shown potential, especially for whole-body coordination. However, when high contact pressures are present, existing approaches are ...

Many scenes at the 2025 Chengdu World Games are all stamped with the intelligent manufacturing genes of "Chengdu Hi-Tech ...

CHENGDU — At an auto parts factory in the southwestern Chinese city of Mianyang, Sichuan province a group of humanoid robots undertook an unscripted, real-world stress test: identifying pallets and ...

The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Humanoid and Bipedal Robot Control Systems. References [1] Realizing full-body control of humanoid robots.

Some of the new humanoid robot designs are made to mimic a romantic partner. CNET, a tech publication, interviewed "Aria" from the company Realbotix at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show last month.

Elon Musk is all about robots. He has likened his self-driving Tesla cars to “robots on wheels.”As for the robots on legs, he has grand plans for eventually selling a humanoid robot named ...

Kepler Robotics has officially introduced its Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee" humanoid robot at the SAIC-GM automotive plant in Shanghai, marking a significant moment in the real-world deployment of ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GTC -- NVIDIA today announced Project GR00T, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots, designed to further its work driving ...

For more news about humanoid robots, read eWeek’s coverage of Hugging Face’s two new bots that are open-source and affordable compared to competitors. Madeline Clarke Madeline is a writer ...