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Taiwan robot makers march into humanoid systems

A Taiwanese technology company has presented its first humanoid robot, placing the firm among a group of local manufacturers trying to turn AI into machines that can work in factories, warehouses, and other physical settings.

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First Humanoid Robot Maker Goes Public In U.S.: $2.5 Billion Deal, New Robot, $300 Million In Pre-orders

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This AI robot startup thinks humanoids are overrated

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Agility Robotics heads to Wall Street in a $2.5B bet on staffing warehouses with humanoids

A maker of humanlike robots that carry totes around warehouses is going public on Wall Street in a test of whether there’s a market for putting AI-powered humanoid machines to work.

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Salem-based robot manufacturer plans to go public with $2.5B merger

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Agility Robotics to go public in $2.5 billion deal with Michael Klein-backed SPAC

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Robot pets with AI could soon live with you

iRobot cofounder Colin Angle unveils Familiar, a pet-inspired emotionally aware home robot designed to learn your routines and support healthier habits.

Striding AI Announces Development of Next-Generation Robotic Foundation Systems for Physical AI Deployment

Striding AI today announced that it is developing a new generation of robotic foundation systems designed to accelerate

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Alibaba eyes physical world with its first suite of AI models for robots

Alibaba unveils Qwen robot models to push AI beyond chatbots, as embodied intelligence becomes the next frontier in global AI Alibaba Group Holding has launched its first suite of artificial intelligence models for robots,

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BMW Deploys Humanoid Robot That Sees With Its Hands on the Floor of American Spartanburg Facility

You may remember how, back in 2025, BMW deployed at its facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a humanoid robot called Figure 02. Manufactured by a California-based company called Figure AI, the bipedal machine was deployed to the plant’s body shop for about 11 months, and it helped assemble no less than 30,000 BMW X3 vehicles during this time.

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World's first hotel entirely staffed by robots to open in 2027

The first hotel run by robots will open its doors to the public next year. It comes as no surprise that it's happening in China – on the artificial island built for the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, the cross-sea megaproject in the Pearl River Delta.

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A Charter School Spent $500,000 on AI-Powered Humanoid Robots. Was It Worth It?

Officials at a charter chain known for credit recovery made a couple of big-dollar purchases in the form of ChatGPT-powered robots. Researchers are skeptical they’re worth the dough.