Tech companies make progress in fixing humanoid runners’ malfunctions.

Robots that look and move like people are no longer only the domain of science fiction movies like Ex Machina or The Wild Robot. By 2026, several robotics manufacturers had demonstrated very human-like machines — with two arms,

The HONOR Humanoid Robot is designed for companionship, shopping assistance, and workplace tasks, boasting impressive agility and reactive physical AI. The robot demonstrates a sophisticated integration of physical AI. It’s capable of performing complex ...

We are now in the humanoid robot era, and they're starting to show up in our homes. But are they any good? And what's the path to improvement?

A year after mishaps dominated the race, Chinese humanoids are outrunning professional half-marathon athletes.

In summer 2025, you read a news item about plans for humanoid robots to be deployed in South Korean shipyards to tackle welding tasks. You don’t think much about it because the commercial deployment is planned for the beginning of 2027 and,

BEIJING — It was not even close as a bright red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday