Facing a talent shortage estimated at one million workers, top Chinese universities are breaking down academic silos to create dedicated degree programs for humanoid robotics.
New research from NVIDIA and UC Berkeley demonstrates a vision-only policy that outperforms human teleoperation, cementing the Unitree G1 as the standard for sim-to-real research.
Following skepticism over its cinematic T800 reveal, the Shenzhen robotics firm releases raw footage to prove its "action hero" robot is hardware, not Hollywood effects.
A new video from Tesla shows Optimus sprinting in the lab. While official specs remain unreleased, community analysis suggests the robot may have reached speeds of 8.5 mph, placing it among the fastest humanoids in development.
A new report from Altman Solon surveys over 1,000 U.S. consumers, revealing a desire for help with cleaning and security, a preference for "soft" designs, and a massive gap between expected utility and current pricing.