"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flores, Indonesia is the home of the scientific study of small humans. Theories of retired professor ...

With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Famed roboticist and iRobot founder Rodney Brooks has sounded the alarm on a humanoid robot investment bubble. He’s not the only one. In a recent essay, Brooks calls out the billions of venture ...

Ready for robots in your home? Figure is quickly advancing its humanoid robot business and plans to begin alpha testing in homes by 2025. CEO Brett Adcock credits this rapid progress to breakthroughs ...

The promise of laboring machines that look like us may soon be realized in a tsunami of intelligent robots that could change the world of work. Humanoid robots, a.k.a. androids, could achieve a ...

Chinese humanoid robot makers shipped most of the roughly 13,000 units delivered worldwide in 2025, far surpassing U.S. rivals such as Tesla and Figure AI, according to research firm Omdia.

Imagine a robot that doesn’t just walk but glides across a room with the grace of a dancer. Picture a machine that can not only pick up a fragile glass without shattering it but also assemble ...

Spinning bright red handkerchiefs and dancing in step to folk music, more than a dozen human-like robots took to China’s biggest stage in January, making a splashy debut at the annual Lunar New Year ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Army xTech Program, in coordination with the Joint Humanoid Community of Collaboration, launched the xTechHumanoid competition. With up to $490,000 in cash prizes and $1.25 ...

Imagine walking into a bustling café where a humanoid robot greets you, takes your order, and expertly prepares your coffee, all while engaging in casual conversation. This scenario, once the stuff of ...