HUMANOIDS

A humanoid is basically a robot. But what makes it different is that it has a body that resembles the human body. It has a torso, head, and limbs, just like us. Hence, the name. As technology (both Hardware and Software) become advanced enough to mimic human nature and physique we will be witnessing more human resembling features both in the kinetics and interactions. Thos articles track that progress line.

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EDITORIAL

China's Robotics Revolution: From Fast Follower to Innovation Leader?

20 years ago, becoming a software engineer was the highest recommendation you would hear at graduation time for high schools. AI is changing that recommendation to robotics

Mario Esposito Mar 19, 2024 6 min read

HUMANOIDS

From Tesla to BMW, humanoids are on their way [to your] home

We have been documenting the journey of the humanoids development. We feel we are at a junction where it's time for an overview of how much the bots are coming statement is reality.

Mario Esposito, Victoria Esposito Feb 26, 2024 7 min read

SANCTUARY

Sanctuary - A completely new take on humanoids making

Sanctuary AI is designing an operating system for machines. AKA Skynet. The fact that OS will be driving a terminator or a coffee pot will be a general consequence, not a requirement of their designs.

Mario Esposito Feb 23, 2024 6 min read

The Rise of the Homebodies: Can BOT Assistants Soon Call Your House Home?

It is often referred to as the friendly humanoid, although it isn't a bipedal. However, its ability to learn and display full autonomy is something that brings Neo into the humanoid category by all accounts.

Victoria Esposito Feb 12, 2024 5 min read

ENTERTAINMENT

Mirokaï a bot on a self-balancing ball

Enchanted Tools, a startup originating from Paris, has recently made headlines with its cutting-edge humanoid robots. These robots are crafted with a focus on aiding in social and logistical tasks, f

Victoria Esposito Feb 9, 2024 7 min read

HUMANOIDS

Meet Apollo, the real-life robot who wants to give you more free time

The principles of safety and versatility guide the engineering of robots like Apollo. Robots intended for the human world are designed to gracefully manage unexpected interactions with people, objects, and varied terrain—a significant step away from the rigid environment of factory floors.

Mario Esposito Feb 2, 2024 9 min read

XIAOMI

Xiaomi's CyberOne: Your emotions on display

CyberOne is designed to walk, recognize emotions, and interact with its environment, positioning Xiaomi alongside other tech giants venturing into human-like robotics.

Victoria Esposito Jan 29, 2024 5 min read

FIGURE

FIGURE 01: A humanoid in every home

If your Humanoid has wheels, stop calling it as such. Bipedal has a level of complexity that would be the same as comparing a Fiat 500 with a Ferrari.

Mario Esposito Jan 22, 2024 12 min read

TESLA

Tesla takes Optimus to the next level!

Musk has done it again. Before even releasing anything in terms of humanoids, dozen of companies are rushing to compete in the same identical space. And that is not because it's cool but because it's gold rush of the future. TRILLION$!

Mario Esposito Jan 17, 2024 8 min read

UNITREE

It's alive! From dogs to humanoids.

China's government made it very clear to their branches and all manufacturers that by 2027, they want their industries to be humanoid-powered. Unitree is ahead of the game!

Mario Esposito Jan 3, 2024 6 min read

HISTORY

Dear Scott! Back to the past with the Trumpet bot

We have been attempting to build a "clone" of ourselves as a species longer than anyone would best guess.

Mario Esposito Dec 8, 2023 4 min read

DIGIT

DIGIT: Agility Robotics is strike-free with its humanoid workers

We started a new series of investigations and this month the hall of fame attention goes all in the hands of Agility Robotics for their incredible progress with DIGIT, their bipedal star.

Mario Esposito Nov 7, 2023 8 min read

HUMANOIDS

The BOTs are coming!