Figure AI demonstrates Helix-02 humanoid robots on 8-hour shifts
Figure AI says its Helix-02 humanoid robots can complete autonomous 8-hour factory shifts, a notable claim for long-duration deployment readiness.
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Zhejiang Humanoid lands 2,000 garment humanoid robots order
Zhejiang Humanoid says Jack Technology ordered 2,000 robots for garment manufacturing, a deal Gasgoo describes as the first mass global apparel deployment.
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Unitree launches humanoid robot motion App Store for robot skills
Unitree says it has launched the first humanoid robot motion App Store, a marketplace for downloading and installing robot skills like phone apps online.
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China humanoid robotics scales as policy and factories align
MERICS says China produced most of the world’s humanoids in 2025, but cost, dexterity and dependence on Nvidia still limit broad factory deployment today.
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Welcome, RLDX-1 by RLWRLD!
The RLDX-1 is a robotics foundation model constructed by RLWRLD, aimed at fostering advanced robotic manipulation and industrial automation. Rather than focusing merely on basic visual understanding, it emphasizes dexterous hand control. The model integrates vision, language, tactile feedback, force sensing, and memory, thereby facilitating robots to accomplish sophisticated real-world tasks with increased precision and…
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1X Neo and IHMC Alex point to broader humanoid robot adoption
A Florida Politics column uses IHMC’s Alex, 1X’s Neo and Tesla Optimus to show how humanoid robots are moving closer to homes, workplaces and daily tasks.
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Waseda traces 50 years of Waseda humanoid robots development
Waseda University has published a 50-year retrospective on eight humanoid robots, from WABOT-1 to AIREC, mapping a lineage that still shapes research.
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Unitree launches dual-arm humanoid robot starting at 26,900 yuan (about $4000)
Unitree has launched a dual-arm humanoid robot for upper-body manipulation, combining hand options, onboard compute, and a starting price of 26,900 yuan.
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Welcome, GENE-26.5 by Genesis AI!
GENE-26.5 is an advanced general-purpose world model developed by Genesis AI with the ability to predict environmental changes over time. Released in May 2026, this foundation model is designed to recognize patterns within large-scale datasets and forecast outcomes in diverse scenarios. By helping AI systems to plan actions and adapt to alterations in conditions, it…
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Xpeng bets on Iron humanoid robot as it widens AI strategy
Xpeng says its Iron humanoid robot sits at the center of a wider physical AI strategy, linking robot R&D with cars, autonomy and long term growth plans.
