Humanoid robots are ready to do your housework in 2026 — and can be yours for $20,000

With the age of humanoids upon us, Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicted that his robots will curb crime, eliminate poverty and do ...

30,000 Robots By 2028: Hyundai's Big CES Announcement, Explained

The company says Atlas will be trained to work in its auto plants, adopting the same strategy that Tesla is using to validate ...

Japanese startup Ludens AI brought two very adorable robots to CES 2026

Japanese startup Ludens AI is showing off two extremely adorable robot companions at CES 2026: Cocomo and Inu.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Humanoid robots are coming, but there's still a design challenge: making us like and trust them

Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but what we use them for partly depends on answers to very human questions: Do we trust them? Do we like them? According to one prediction, the ...
New Atlas

MIT's artificial muscles for soft robots flex like a human iris

Engineers at MIT have devised an ingenious new way to produce artificial muscles for soft robots that can flex in more than one direction, similar to the complex muscles in the human body. The ...
Forbes

Humanoid Robots: Friends, Not Just Workers?

Aria, a hyper-realistic humanoid robot manufactured by Realbotix as a companion, friend, and maybe more. For $175,000 you too can have a hyper-realistic full-body humanoid robot as personal ...
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Humans sense a collaborating robot as part of their “extended” body

Researchers from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa (Italy) and Brown University in Providence (USA) have discovered that people sense the hand of a humanoid robot as part of their ...
Popular Science

These robots learned tennis and boxing after observing people

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If Boston Dynamics-style large, bipedal robots ever do end up ...