XPeng’s IRON Robot Rolls into Shanghai Auto Show in Style
XPeng is bringing something special to this year’s Shanghai Auto Show—and it’s not just another sleek electric vehicle. The Chinese automaker is showcasing its latest innovation in robotics with the public debut of the IRON robot, dramatically arriving in an XPeng X9 electric minivan.
The Morning Ritual of the Future: HouseBots That Brew and Serve Your Coffee
Imagine starting your day not with the beep of an alarm clock, but with the soft hum of a humanoid robot brewing your favorite cup of coffee. That future is fast becoming a reality. A recent demo circulating online shows a next-generation home robot seamlessly operating a coffee machine and delivering the drink with precision—no spills, no fuss.
Persona AI: Robotics Powerhouses Jerry Pratt and Nic Radford Launch a Bold New Humanoid Venture
In a major development for the home robotics space, two of the field’s most respected minds—Jerry Pratt, former CTO of Figure AI, and Nic Radford, seasoned NASA roboticist and entrepreneur—have teamed up to launch Persona AI, a next-generation humanoid robot startup.
Adam Learns to Walk Like Us!
In the race toward truly lifelike humanoid robots, PNDbotics has taken a giant step—literally. The company’s flagship HouseBot, Adam, now walks with significantly more natural and energy-efficient motion thanks to the integration of reinforcement learning (RL)-based control systems.
Sanctuary AI's Phoenix: The Future of General-Purpose HouseBots
In the fast-evolving landscape of HouseBots, Sanctuary AI has emerged as one of the most promising players in the race to develop truly intelligent, general-purpose robots. With its flagship creation Phoenix, a bipedal humanoid designed to think and act like a person, Sanctuary AI is setting a bold new standard for embodied AI in the home, workplace, and beyond.
Walker C: The Next Leap in Humanoid Robotics
As the world gears up for the Osaka Expo 2025, innovation is already taking center stage—and one of the most exciting developments is UBTECH’s latest-generation humanoid robot, Walker C. Now serving as an intelligent tour guide at the China Pavilion, Walker C is showcasing just how far social robotics has come.
TED 2025: HouseBot Takes Center Stage in the Future of Smart Living
At TED 2025, the opening presentation wasn’t just another keynote—it was a bold declaration that HouseBots is no longer the future. It’s now.
Samsung's Ballie HouseBot Set to Transform Homes this Summer
Samsung's innovative HouseBot, Ballie, is set to make its debut in the United States and South Korea this summer. First introduced in 2020, Ballie has undergone significant enhancements, now featuring integration with Google's Gemini AI, which empowers it with advanced conversational abilities and a suite of interactive features.
Clone Robotics Unveils Protoclone: The Most Humanlike Synthetic Body Yet
In a move straight out of sci-fi and into the real world, Clone Robotics has just released a new video showcasing its latest creation: Protoclone, a synthetic human body designed with jaw-dropping realism. With over 200 degrees of freedom and powered by more than 1,000 artificial muscles, Protoclone is arguably the most mechanically advanced humanoid form ever revealed to the public.