On the outskirts of Beijing, young Chinese entrepreneur Cheng Hao sits on an indoor soccer pitch – but this turf isn’t for humans. It’s where engineers working for his start-up, Booster Robotics, ...

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Alex is the Institute of Humanoid and Machine Cognition's "next generation humanoid robot" and enters the world like a first round draft choice, with tons of potential and great expectations. Alex is ...

When robotics firm Unitree made its G1 humanoid robot available for sale last year, it probably didn’t imagine someone turning it into a terrifying contraption fit for Halloween. But AI and robotics ...

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Tesla is leveraging its learnings from its electric vehicle (EV) business to develop its AI-powered Optimus robot. The Optimus version 3 prototype is targeted for unveiling in early 2026, with ...