HouseBots App: The Smarter Way to Manage Your Home
HouseBots Inc. is building a next-generation smart home platform designed to centralize and simplify how people interact with their living environments. Founded by a visionary team combining expertise in AI, IoT, and consumer software, the company recently opened its doors to private beta sign-ups and is already generating buzz for its intuitive and comprehensive feature set.
Vietnam Joins Humanoid Race with VinMotion: Meet the Nation’s First Homegrown Robot
Vietnam is stepping boldly onto the global robotics stage with the debut of VinMotion, its first domestically developed humanoid robot—ushering in a new era of innovation from a country long seen more as a consumer of tech than a creator.
Realbotix Unveils Modular, Expressive Humanoid at 2025 Robotics World Championship
In what became one of the most buzzed-about presentations at last month’s Robotics World Championship, Realbotix introduced its latest humanoid marvel: a robot with customizable faces and advanced AI capable of human-like expressions. The debut sparked lively discussions across the robotics and ethics communities about the future of emotional machines.
Tesla’s Optimus Gen 2: A Closer Look at the Future of Humanoid Robotics
Tesla’s Optimus robot has taken another leap forward with the unveiling of Optimus Gen 2, and the results are nothing short of stunning. Sleeker, faster, and more capable than ever before, the second-generation humanoid robot is a clear signal that Tesla is rapidly closing the gap between prototype and real-world utility.
Meet Nurabot: NVIDIA’s Nursing Assistant Robot Rolls into Hospitals
A new kind of healthcare worker has arrived — and it rolls on wheels. Meet Nurabot, a nursing assistant robot powered by NVIDIA and built in partnership with Foxconn and other manufacturing giants. Unveiled just a month ago, Nurabot is already operating inside medical facilities such as Taichung Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan, with dozens more set to deploy by year’s end.
Hexagon Unveils AEON: A Next-Gen Humanoid Robot Built for Industrial Precision
Hexagon AB, the Sweden-based global leader in industrial software and sensor technologies, has entered the humanoid robotics arena with the reveal of AEON — a state-of-the-art robot built to tackle high-risk, repetitive tasks in sectors where skilled labor shortages are becoming increasingly critical.
Figure 03 Comes to Life: Brett Adcock Confirms New Humanoid is Already Walking and Autonomous
In a major milestone for the humanoid robotics race, Figure AI founder Brett Adcock has revealed that Figure 03, the company’s latest humanoid robot, is already walking and has recently completed its first fully autonomous task—just days after development began.
1X Unveils World Model: A New Era of Robot Intelligence and Simulation
In a groundbreaking leap for embodied AI, 1X Technologies has announced the development of its 1X World Model (1XWM) — a generative AI system designed to simulate a rich, interactive world around virtual robots. Unlike conventional video-generation tools like OpenAI’s Sora or Google DeepMind’s VEO, which turn prompts into passive video clips, 1XWM does something more advanced: it enables action-controllable simulation.
China Unveils RoboBrain 2.0: A New Era for Humanoid Intelligence
In a bold move signaling China’s growing dominance in AI and robotics, the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) has introduced RoboBrain 2.0—an open-source, general-purpose AI model tailored specifically for humanoids and embodied robots.
Beijing to Launch World’s First Humanoid Robot “4S Store” This August
Beijing’s Economic‑Technological Development Area (E‑Town) will unveil the world’s first “4S store” for embodied intelligent robots in August 2025, coinciding with that year’s World Robot Conference (August 8–12).
Wandercraft Secures $75M Series D to Scale AI-Powered Humanoids & Exoskeletons
Paris-based Wandercraft, known for its self-balancing robotics, has raised $75 million in a Series D funding round announced June 11, 2025. The cash infusion, led by Renault Group and supported by Bpifrance, the European Investment Bank, Teampact Ventures, and Quadrant Management, aims to accelerate development of its AI-enhanced humanoid robots and wearable exoskeletons.
China Debuts First Humanoid Robot “Swarm” in Car Factory
China's UBTech has recently achieved a major milestone: deploying a coordinated fleet of its Walker S1 humanoid robots at Zeekr’s 5G-enabled smart factory in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. This marks the world’s first multi-task, multi-scenario training of humanoid robots collaboratively performing real industrial workflows.
Jensen Huang Predicts Billion-Robot Future at GTC Paris: “Humanoid Robotics Could Be One of the Largest Industries Ever”
At the GTC Paris 2025 keynote, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang offered a bold and compelling vision for the future of robotics, declaring that “humanoid robotics is going to potentially be one of the largest industries ever.” His remarks electrified the tech and automation communities, pointing to a near-future where humanoid robots become as ubiquitous as smartphones — with a potential billion robots deployed globally.
EstunCodroid Launches Codroid2: Smart, Powerful Humanoid Robot for the Future of Industry
EstunCodroid, the robotics arm of industrial automation leader Estun, has officially launched its latest innovation—the Codroid2 humanoid robot. Developed in Nanjing, the second-generation Codroid is designed to bring advanced automation capabilities to industrial environments, combining physical strength with intelligent task execution.
Agility’s Digit Robot Follows Natural Language Command to Deliver Pasta Ingredients
Agility Robotics has taken a major leap toward practical, household humanoids with a new demo showcasing its flagship robot, Digit, executing a multi-step task entirely from a natural language prompt. The command was simple: “Bring me the ingredients to make pasta.” The execution, however, was anything but.
Amazon to Test Humanoid Robots for Last-Mile Delivery
Amazon is taking a bold step toward the future of delivery logistics by testing bipedal humanoid robots to deliver packages. The tech giant has reportedly constructed a sophisticated indoor obstacle course to evaluate robots from several manufacturers, most notably, Chinese robotics company Unitree, known for its agile and affordable humanoid prototypes.
Guangzhou Fuwei Robotics Unveils High-Precision Wheeled Humanoid Prototype
A new entrant in the rapidly evolving humanoid robotics space has emerged from China. Guangzhou Fuwei Robotics has unveiled a wheeled humanoid robot prototype designed specifically for industrial, high-precision operations.
Unitree Teases New Home Robot, Hints at Sub-$10,000 Price
Unitree Robotics, a company increasingly prominent in the development of both quadruped and bipedal robots, has released a tantalizing teaser for an upcoming humanoid model. In a social media post on May 30, 2025, the Hangzhou-based firm hinted at a new robot with 26 degrees of freedom (DOF) and, most notably, a potential price point suggested by the figure "$?000."
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas AI Brings Us Closer to Physically Intelligent HouseBots
Boston Dynamics is once again pushing the boundaries of robotics, this time with a new leap in perception and interaction for its flagship humanoid robot, Atlas. In a recent deep dive by their AI team, they revealed how the next generation of Atlas not only sees the world, but understands and manipulates it with increasing intelligence and agility.
Meet ZERITH H1: The Hotel Housekeeper of the Future
In the race toward making humanoid robots a part of daily life, China's ZERITH is making bold strides with its new housekeeping robot, the ZERITH H1. Purpose-built for hospitality, the H1 is designed to handle one of the most labor-intensive environments in service, hotel housekeeping.