Investors are pouring billions into companies pitching humanoid robots, but functional versions are decades away.

The roboticist also points out how adult-human-sized humanoid robots pose significant safety challenges in shared human environments because their full-scale mass and powerful actuators could ...

It's been a goal for as long as humanoids have been a subject of popular imagination—a general-purpose robot that can do rote ...

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming ...

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From Friday to Sunday, human handlers from 16 countries put about 500 bipedal robots through various motions to showcase the promise and limits of embodied artificial intelligence at what was billed ...

Elon Musk, the visionary CEO of Tesla, Inc., has always been known for pushing the boundaries of technology. From revolutionizing ...

When a robotics pioneer who has spent decades building humanoid machines recommends that you stand at least nine feet away ...

Remotely operated by their human teams, the robots will be tested for agility and skill competing in 26 events like football, martial arts, gymnastics, and track and field events like running and a ...

BEIJING — They aren’t the most graceful athletes, or the fastest. But they’re learning. From Friday to Sunday, human handlers from 16 countries put about 500 bipedal robots through various motions to ...