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UPS in talks with startup Figure AI to deploy humanoid robots

United Parcel Service Inc. is in talks with robotics startup Figure AI Inc. to use humanoid robots for some tasks in the logistics giant’s network, according to people familiar with the matter.  UPS and Figure began having discussions about a partnership last year and have continued talks in recent months, said the people, who asked … Read more

Chinese humanoid robot with eagle-eye vision and powerful AI

XPENG’s humanoid robot, Iron, is not your typical factory machine. Standing 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighing 154 pounds, Iron combines advanced artificial intelligence with human-like movement and exceptional vision.  Already hard at work assembling electric vehicles in XPENG’s factories, this robot is designed to change how we think about robots in everyday life. … Read more

Stumbling and Overheating, Most Humanoid Robots Fail to Finish Half Marathon in Beijing

While capabilities like dancing can be fun and eyecatching, they don’t actually show how useful humanoid robots are in real-world situations, says Fern. Even being able to run a half marathon isn’t a very useful benchmark for their skills—it’s not like there’s market demand for robots that can compete with human runners. The benchmarks that … Read more

Hugging Face buys a humanoid robotics startup

AI dev platform Hugging Face has acquired Pollen Robotics, a robotics startup based in France, for an undisclosed amount. Wired reports that Hugging Face plans to sell Pollen’s humanoid robot, Reachy 2, and let developers download and suggest improvements to its code. Pollen Robotics, which aims to bring affordable humanoid robots to the home, was … Read more

Artificial intelligence humanoid robot learns to mimic human emotions and behavior

Ready for a robot that not only looks human but also acts and reacts like one, expressing emotions like shyness, excitement or friendliness? Disney Research, the innovation powerhouse behind The Walt Disney Company, has turned this into reality.  Its latest creation is an autonomous humanoid robot that can mimic human emotions and behaviors in real … Read more

Is the CEO of the heavily funded humanoid robot startup Figure AI exaggerating his startup’s work with BMW?

When Figure AI, a high-profile humanoid robot startup, announced a commercial agreement with automaker BMW early last year, it was a signal to venture investors and the rest of the robotics industry that the young company was one of the innovators to watch – and to beat – in this cutting edge sector. Recent comments … Read more

China already ahead of U.S. in humanoid robot race, analysts say

Unitree’s G1 robot at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Spain, on March 6, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images American tech giants like Tesla and Nvidia are racing to develop humanoid robots, stressing their importance to the future economy. But analysts warn they are already at risk of losing out to China. … Read more

Nvidia debuts Groot N1, a foundation model for humanoid robotics

Nvidia is releasing what it’s calling an AI foundation model for humanoid robotics. Announced at GTC 2025 in San Jose, the model, dubbed Groot N1, is a “generalist” model, trained on both synthetic and real data. In a video introducing Groot N1, Nvidia says it features a “dual-system architecture” for “thinking fast and slow,” inspired … Read more

A Chinese humanoid robot lands the world’s first front flip

Chinese robotics company Zhongqing Robotics, also known as EngineAI, has officially entered the humanoid robotics scene by releasing a video showcasing what it claims is the world’s first humanoid robot front flip.  Robot backflips are becoming commonplace, but a front flip is significantly more difficult than a backflip, as any gymnast can attest. PM01 humanoid … Read more

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