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Humanoid robots are getting stronger, faster, and more capable — but are they actually ready to work? At World Robot Conference 2026 in Beijing, Unitree, EngineAI, Deep Robotics, Galaxy General and dozens of other companies showed robots fighting, navigating factories, working i…
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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids Summit Seoul: 22–23 Sept…
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2,056 robots. 16 countries. 51 events. At the World Humanoid Robot Games, robots ran faster, jumped higher — and broke records humans may never touch.
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The funniest moments from the World Humanoid Robot Games. Sound ON 🔊
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Did Tesla quietly kill the Tesla Optimus Gen 3 — or is Elon Musk preparing for the biggest humanoid robot production gamble in history? Tesla Optimus Gen 3 was supposed to be the version that moved the Tesla Bot from impressive demos to real-world production. But after repeated…
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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids Summit Seoul: 22–23 Sept…
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Are household humanoid robots getting cheaper already? We've only just begun seeing companies start to make promises and accept pre-orders for machines that can do your laundry and tidy up the living room. A San Francisco-based startup is now making one that you can bring home f…
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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids Summit Seoul: 22–23 Sept…
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Humanoids desperately need to stop making YouTube videos and get a job already, and Persona AI is one of the few humanoid companies that seems to be entirely focused on making that happen. Persona AI’s approach has been to carefully select a job that is economically viable for r…
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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Actuate 2026: 18–19 August 2026, S…
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