BYD to Debut Its First Humanoid Robot at Di Space Showrooms in August
BYD will unveil its first humanoid robot at its Di Space showrooms in August 2026, presenting a functional production model that attendees can interact with, as…
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New York Bill Would Ban Humanoid Robots from Classroom Instruction after Salamanca School Controversy
New York state senators have introduced legislation that would prohibit AI-enabled humanoid robots from performing teaching responsibilities in public schools, following a New York Focus report…
Reimagine Robotics Emerges from Stealth with On-the-Job Robot Learning Platform
Reimagine Robotics, founded by former Google DeepMind Applied Robotics team leaders, has emerged from stealth with robots that workers can train, correct, and adapt without specialist…
China Claims Six of World’s Ten Most Innovative Humanoid Robot Startups by Patent Strength
A LexisNexis report ranking global humanoid robot startups by patent asset strength places six Chinese companies in the top ten, with the top five all from…
Google DeepMind Launches Gemini Robotics 2.0 Suite with Three Models and New Safety Benchmark
Google DeepMind has launched Gemini Robotics 2.0, a three-model suite covering embodied reasoning, robot action generation, and on-device inference, with a new ASIMOV-Agentic safety benchmark and…
DoorDash Earns FAA Part 135 Certification, Launches In-House Drone Delivery Program
DoorDash has earned FAA Part 135 air carrier certification and launched DoorDash Air, its in-house drone delivery program, becoming one of only eight drone operators in…
Google DeepMind Launches Gemini Robotics ER 2 with Multi-Robot Collaboration
Google DeepMind has launched Gemini Robotics ER 2, its most capable embodied reasoning model for robotics, introducing multi-robot collaboration, continuous video-based task progress classification, and precision…
US Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robot Models Under FCC Security Rules
The FCC has blocked new foreign-produced humanoid and quadruped robot models from entering the US market, with Chinese manufacturers expected to face the greatest disruption.
PNDbotics’ Adam Rides a Robot Horse and Fires an Arrow From 20 Metres
PNDbotics has demonstrated its Adam humanoid riding a robotic horse and firing an arrow at a target from 20 metres, highlighting advances in whole-body coordination and…
BrainCo Unveils Brain-to-Robot AI Platform for Thought-Controlled Robots
BrainCo has introduced a brain-to-robot AI platform that converts neural signals into commands for humanoids, robotic arms, and quadrupeds in under 200 milliseconds.
Japan and NVIDIA Launch World’s First National Physical AI Infrastructure with 27,500 Rubin GPUs
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and NVIDIA have announced the world's first national AI infrastructure dedicated to physical AI, built around an NVIDIA Vera…
MicroWatt Launches First UL-Certified Hazardous Location Inspection Robot in North America
MicroWatt Controls has launched the ExR-2.5, the first inspection robot certified under the new UL 6260 framework for potentially explosive industrial environments in North America, targeting…