World’s First Humanoid Robot Combat League Launches in Shenzhen
China has launched the world’s first humanoid robot free combat league in Shenzhen, turning martial arts-style competition into a real-world testing ground for embodied AI and robotics.
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Alibaba Launches RynnBrain Model to Push Deeper Into Physical AI and Robotics
Alibaba has unveiled RynnBrain, an artificial intelligence model designed to help robots understand and interact with the physical world, marking the company’s latest move into physical AI and embodied robotics.
World’s First Humanoid Robot Combat League Launches in Shenzhen
China has launched the world’s first humanoid robot free combat league in Shenzhen, turning martial arts-style competition into a real-world testing ground for embodied AI and robotics.
AGIBOT Night Brings Humanoid Robots to the Stage in the World’s First Robot-Led Live Gala
Chinese robotics company AGIBOT staged an unprecedented live gala where humanoid robots performed comedy, magic, music, and dance, signaling a new phase in human-robot cultural interaction.
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Humanoid Robots Train with Shaolin Monks in Symbolic Moment for Physical AI
Humanoid robots have joined monks at China’s Shaolin Temple for kung fu training, highlighting how physical AI is increasingly intersecting with human movement, culture, and embodied learning.
Addverb Launches India’s First Wheeled Humanoid Robot Called Elixis-W
Indian automation firm Addverb has unveiled Elixis-W, the country’s first domestically developed wheeled humanoid robot, marking a shift from experimental robotics to real industrial deployment.
Li Auto Signals Strategic Shift Toward AI and Humanoid Robotics
China’s Li Auto is expanding beyond electric vehicles, positioning artificial intelligence and humanoid robotics as core pillars of its long-term strategy.
Faraday Future Pivots Toward Humanoid Robots and Embodied AI
Electric vehicle startup Faraday Future is shifting its strategy toward humanoid robots and embodied AI, joining a growing list of automakers betting on robotics to redefine their future beyond cars.
Moya Debuts as the World’s First Biomimetic AI Robot with Human Like Movement
A Shanghai-based robotics team has unveiled Moya, a humanoid robot designed with warm synthetic skin, expressive facial reactions, and a walking gait that closely mirrors human movement.
China Unveils Bolt, Humanoid Robot that Runs at Near-Human Sprint Speeds
Engineers from Zhejiang University and local startups have revealed Bolt, a full-size humanoid robot capable of running at up to 10 meters per second, pushing humanoid locomotion closer to elite human performance.
Starbucks Bets on Robots and AI to Brew a Customer Comeback
Starbucks is investing heavily in artificial intelligence and automation to speed service, support baristas, and restore growth – betting that technology can strengthen, not replace, human connection.
Overland AI Raises $100M as Ground Autonomy Moves From Experiment to Battlefield
Overland AI has secured $100 million in new funding as militaries accelerate the shift from testing autonomous ground vehicles to deploying them directly with operational units.
Duke Engineers Create Lego-Like Cubes with Programmable, ‘Living-Like’ Mechanics
Engineers at Duke University have created modular building blocks whose stiffness, damping, and motion can be reprogrammed on demand – without changing their shape.