In China, human drivers already stand by to remotely take over robotaxis when needed. That alone tells you remotely operated vehicles are no longer science fiction. Naturally, remotely operated humanoids cannot be far behind. As a matter of fact, it is already starting to happen. Yes, really! The Bruce Willis […]
Ah… humanoids, humanity’s other long-running fantasy right after flying. We have dreamed of robots like I, Robot’s Sonny for decades, but until recently, what we got were robots that still walked like ASIMO. That was in 2023. Well, not anymore. I honestly do not know how or when we went […]
China’s avant-garde automaker Xiaopeng rocked the world not with its EVs but with its audacious ambition for an actual flying car and a now-in-production van with a VTOL built into it, called the HT Aero Land Air Carrier. The company has yet again rocked the world—this time with a humanoid […]
Alright, automobile salespeople, brace yourselves—your competition just got a little… robotic. Introducing Mornine, the Intelligent Sales Consultant from Chery’s OMODA and JAECOO brands, who’s here to steal the spotlight (and possibly your job, but no hard feelings). This humanoid robot is no slouch—it’s packing some serious tech under the hood. […]
Remember that bimanual android with artificial muscles that Clone Robotics unveiled a while back? You know, the one that could flex like a bodybuilder but only had a torso? Well, it has officially leveled up into a full-fledged bipedal humanoid, aptly named Clone Alpha. “Alpha” because, obviously, it’s the first. […]
Want to hear about a creepy tech? A robotic company, called Clone (or Clone Robotics), has revealed an incredible android that uses artificial muscles just like humans rely on muscle for movements. Meet the Torso, a bimanual android upper body with artificial muscles that are remarkably close to the real […]
Did your jaw drop the last time you saw Boston Dynamics’ Atlas bring a tool bag to a person working on a scaffold and complete a parkour obstacle course? Well, don’t be shocked because your worst nightmare about humanoid robots is not that. It has just begun. On Tuesday, Boston […]
Unitree Robotics, known for its advancements in quadruped robots, has announced the development of a humanoid robot, the H1. This move leverages the company’s experience in leg mechanics and drive systems from its quadruped line, potentially giving it an edge in humanoid robotics.
We suspect Xiaomi has plans to take over the world. OK, maybe just plans to take on Tesla and Boston Dynamics. In addition to announcing that it will enter the automobile market and immerse itself in the development of self-driving technology in recent years, the company introduced its take on […]
remember the Actroid-F female humanoid that we featured a year ago? well, a year on, this female robot gets a new robot brother. it’s creator, AIST, has often been pitched with the question…
besides being the first Geminoid based on a non-Japanese person, the Geminoid DK, is also the first to sport facial hair. the…