A Chinese humanoid robot has just delivered one of the most surreal tech demos of the year, flooring its own chief executive ...

Humanoid robots have gone from lab curiosities to viral performers, and few moments capture that shift as vividly as a recent concert in China where metallic dancers moved with uncanny human-like ...

The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.

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AgiBot, a humanoid robotics company based in Shanghai, has engineered a way for two-armed robots to learn manufacturing tasks through human training and real-world practice on a factory production ...

But you can see the market appeal. A robot vacuum cleaner can’t climb stairs to clean an upstairs room. A robot arm that ...

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PALO ALTO, CA - JUNE 27: Neo, a humanoid robot that can be both autonomous and "driven" remotely by an operator, poses for a portrait in the 1X office in Palo Alto, California. Startup 1X is building ...