F or decades, humanoid robots lived in science fiction and in high-tech labs. That’s changing. Engineers and companies across the world are now building human-shaped machines that walk, grasp, and collaborate well enough to start showing up in factories and warehouses, and potentially in daily life.

Google DeepMind and Intrinsic developed AI that uses graph neural networks and reinforcement learning to automate multi-robot task planning.

The round was led by San Francisco VC Forerunner Ventures, and will be used for plans to expand Andromeda in the US.

China's Unitree Robotics is looking at a company valuation of as much as 50 billion yuan ($7 billion) for its planned initial public offering, two people with knowledge of the plans of one of the country's newest and most high-profile startups said.

Every year, Ark Invest releases a report titled "Big Ideas" that observes promising technologies that can shape the world in the near future. In the 2024 edition, Ark noted several key technologies to watch out for, including robotics. According to the ...

DALLAS — Sidewalk robots are set to help their drone counterparts with deliveries in Dallas as part of a new pilot partnership. Serve Robotics, a spinoff from Uber that develops the automated ...