Apptronik says its nearly 90,000 square foot Austin site is collecting real world task data for Apollo 2 and Google DeepMind models.

South Korea’s physical AI plan pairs Hyundai’s Atlas manufacturing push with a 2028 target for humanoids in 10 industries and labor friction.

Roland Berger says humanoid robot makers could generate $300 billion by 2035, or $750 billion in an optimistic case, with safety barriers unresolved.

BMW is bringing Figure 03 into a logistics sequencing task at Plant Spartanburg after an 11 month Figure 02 body shop pilot.

BMW will use Figure AI’s Figure 03 in Spartanburg logistics, sorting unsorted components into sequence trolleys after an earlier body shop pilot.

Agility Robotics has agreed to merge with Churchill Capital Corp XI, setting up a possible Nasdaq listing for its Digit humanoid robot business.

Morgan Stanley has doubled its China humanoid robot shipment outlook, citing faster commercial deployment, though public reporting lacks unit figures.

A San Diego charter chain bought two Ameca humanoids for $500,000, but early classroom use shows clunky interaction and safety questions.

MWC Shanghai opened with HONOR humanoids Flash and Vita Boy, while GSMA tied carrier robotics plans, including AgiBot RaaS work, to 5G-Advanced networks.

NVIDIA’s Halos for Robotics safety stack will be used by Agility Robotics as part of Digit’s human detection and safety systems.