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From a handheld GoPro gripper to Sunday’s Skill Capture Glove, Reward AI’s Omnibody Hand and X Square’s TwinDEX, a growing school of robot development starts with the device humans use to teach the machine.
Agility’s Digit 5 adds a 50 lb payload, nine-minute charging and a new safety architecture. Early access is planned for 2027, with EU and UK deployment ahead.
How Sharpa Wave gained a place in NVIDIA and DeepMind’s robotics programs, with a guide to its tactile sensing, specifications and software.
While the coverage stays fixed on China and the United States, seven European companies have quietly signed deployment commitments running into the thousands of units. Europe's humanoid sector is being built by its buyers.
Humanoids Daily covers the fast-moving world of humanoid robots — from research labs to factory floors. We report on the companies, technologies, and breakthroughs shaping the next generation of intelligent machines.
A decompilation of Tesla app 4.61.0 identifies Optimus charger IDs and an energy-site entry, suggesting software preparation without confirming a consumer launch.
RoboHarm adds a safety test to Astra’s robotics results: 97 attempts and 60 completions across 100 unsafe-instruction trials, with only two safety refusals.
Bernt Børnich outlines 1X’s shipment ambitions, a mix of home and enterprise deployments, and why he expects broader robot intelligence to gain ground in 2027.
Reports point to a new round of Optimus supplier inspections in Ningbo, while company representatives confirm ongoing robotics work but stop short of verifying the latest visits.
Co-founder Gao Yang expects a mid-2027 leap in robots’ ability to follow spoken instructions, while warning that useful household robots remain much further away.
Walker C1’s Slovenian showcase follows a five-country distribution and integration agreement with Hiproject, adding to Chinese humanoid makers’ European presence.
A new drone update shows steel and concrete work advancing at Tesla’s Texas robot factory, while production timing remains less certain than the construction progress.
Watney’s Series A takes funding above $100 million as it targets data-center work, starting with cabling, and claims more than 99.99% reliability.
Lumos pitches NexCore as a faster route from task descriptions to factory-ready robot skills, citing Mitsubishi Electric applications but offering limited benchmark detail.
On RoboStrategy, Figure’s CEO outlines four chapters for humanoid robotics, explains the limits of Helix 2.5 and teases a major Figure 04 redesign.
Figure reports 56% full-task success for Helix 2.5 across 30 unfamiliar homes, testing whether human-data pretraining transfers to household chores.
XPENG’s XPACE combines human demonstrations and simulated recoveries to improve IRON’s manipulation skills, with gains in small real-robot tests.
