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Nyobolt is behind Digit 5’s planned nine-minute recharge, which Agility says will help the humanoid work more than 20 hours per day. Early access is expected in 2027.
120ft has emerged from stealth with €576,000 in angel funding to develop local robotic assembly for small batches, with brands paying per finished product.
The SEC has declared the merger registration effective, bringing Agility closer to its planned AGLT listing and financing for Digit 5 deployments.
PI is accepting applications for a managed robot-model API, with early examples spanning manufacturing and heavy machinery.
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The acquisition closed October 23. FFR forecasts approximately 2,000 robot sales and shipments for the acquired business in 2026 and introduces FF OmniMind.
Tesla, Figure and Apptronik are each preparing a new humanoid, and none has given a reveal date. Here is what each company has said, what our reporting adds, and when each robot is most likely to appear.
Digit deployments in North Carolina and Tennessee are expected in early 2027, with a later transition to Digit 5 when commercially available.
ROKAE says five Helios wheeled humanoids work on Schaeffler’s Taicang component line, adding supplier detail to the factory’s robot deployment.
In a Gasgoo interview, Jochen Schröder outlines how humanoids could support component sales, factory productivity, customer integration and robot maintenance.
Tested on a Unitree G1, the research combines human motion data and reinforcement learning to connect mobility skills using onboard terrain sensing.
AGIBOT’s Expedition A3 fleet performed in Jinan using LinkBots coordination and UWB positioning, while the record category’s eligibility rules remain unclear.
Founded by 1X and Physical Intelligence alumnus Manuel Yves Galliker, the Zurich startup is developing motors and AI together for small-batch assembly.
AGIBOT WORLD Release 4 pairs robot actions with decision-making annotations, covering changing conditions, task memory and multi-step planning.
Figure’s public all-hands outlines new hardware, 37.5 million human-video uploads and billions in planned compute spending, alongside a Helix 3.0 teaser.
XPENG says IRON updates its visual reasoning every 0.2 seconds to follow changing gestures, in a new demonstration of its VLA 2.0 technology.
The redesigned humanoid arrives alongside a new robot training center, while a separate NXAI partnership targets memory for multi-step tasks.
