Qualcomm Bets on Robotics as Core Revenue Driver by 2028
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says robotics will become a major revenue stream by 2028, as the company positions its Dragonwing chip at the center of the…
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Story of the Day highlights the single most important development shaping the robotics, artificial intelligence, and automation landscape at any given moment. This category is reserved for high-impact stories that define industry direction, signal major shifts, or carry broad implications across technology, markets, policy, and society. Coverage may include landmark product launches, major funding or acquisition announcements, regulatory decisions, breakthrough research, or significant real-world deployments. Each Story of the Day provides context, analysis, and clarity on why the event matters now and how it may influence the future of intelligent machines. Designed as a daily editorial focal point, this category helps readers quickly understand the most consequential news driving the robotics ecosystem.
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Honor Unveils ‘Robot Phone’ with AI-Powered Moving Camera Arm at MWC 2026
Honor introduced a “Robot Phone” at MWC 2026 featuring a 200-megapixel AI tracking camera mounted on a miniature robotic gimbal arm designed for autonomous filming.
Xiaomi Deploys Humanoid Robot on EV Assembly Line
Xiaomi has deployed a humanoid robot on its EV assembly line, marking a step toward large-scale industrial use of embodied AI in automotive manufacturing.
Unitree Unveils AS2 Robot Dog with 143 Pound Payload and 11 mph Speed
Unitree Robotics has introduced the AS2 quadruped robot, combining high-speed mobility, heavy payload capacity, and LiDAR-enabled autonomy for industrial and field applications.
Hyundai’s Atlas Robot Emerges as Major Rival to Tesla’s Optimus
Hyundai’s Atlas humanoid robot is emerging as a major challenger to Tesla’s Optimus as automakers race to dominate what analysts see as a multi-trillion-dollar robotics market.
Xpeng Begins Construction of Humanoid Robot Factory Ahead of 2026 Mass Production
Xpeng has started building a dedicated humanoid robot manufacturing base in Guangzhou, aiming to achieve large-scale production by 2026 using vertically integrated AI and robotics technology.
Google Brings Intrinsic In House to Accelerate Physical AI Development
Google has brought robotics software company Intrinsic fully in house, signaling a major push to integrate its AI models and cloud infrastructure into industrial robotics.
Wayve Raises Up to $1.5 Billion to Scale Plug and Play Robotaxi Software
U.K.-based Wayve has secured up to $1.5 billion in new funding to expand its AI-driven autonomous driving software, with robotaxi deployments planned in London and integration…
HONOR Plans Humanoid Robot Debut at Mobile World Congress
HONOR will unveil its first humanoid robot at Mobile World Congress 2026, marking a strategic expansion from smartphones into embodied AI and robotics.
Hyundai’s Atlas Humanoid Robot Could Cost $130,000 Per Unit
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot, backed by Hyundai Motor Group, could be priced at around $130,000, signaling a push toward large-scale industrial deployment.
Amazon Halts Blue Jay Robot Project after Prototype Phase
Amazon has halted its Blue Jay warehouse robotics project less than six months after unveiling the prototype, redirecting its underlying technology to other automation initiatives.
China’s Dancing Humanoid Robots Highlight Progress and Limits
China’s humanoid robots performed complex dance and martial arts routines at the Spring Festival Gala, showcasing advances in balance and coordination while raising questions about real-world…