Machine Design

Humanoid or Not? How Robot Design is Challenging Our Notions of the Humanoid

Humanoid robots are rapidly improving in motion fluidity, making them more human-like and suitable for complex tasks. Applications range from surgical procedures to manufacturing, with companies ...

BMW puts humanoid robots to work building EVs

BMW is deploying AI-powered humanoid robots in its Leipzig, Germany, factory after a successful pilot in Spartanburg, South ...
The Robot Report

Accenture, Vodafone, and SAP to pilot humanoid robots in the warehouse

The humanoids in the pilot are powered by Accenture’s Robot Brain solution, enabling them to interact naturally with human ...
The Next Web

A humanoid robot passed an eight-hour factory shift at Siemens’ Erlangen plant

Siemens and UK startup Humanoid deployed an Nvidia-powered humanoid robot at a German electronics factory, completing 8+ ...
AOL

Humanoid robots are getting smaller, safer and closer

For decades, humanoid robots have lived behind safety cages in factories or deep inside research labs. Fauna Robotics, a New York-based robotics startup, says that era is ending. The company ...
CNX Software

SamuRoid – A Raspberry Pi-powered 22-DOF humanoid robot with Multimodal LLMs and ROS support

SamuRoid is a 22-DOF bionic humanoid robot built around a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B. Designed for researchers, educators, and ...
Manufacturing.net

Nvidia Shows AI-Driven Manufacturing in Action at Hannover Messe 2026

At Hannover Messe 2026, running April 20-24 in Hannover, Germany, Nvidia and its partners are demonstrating AI-driven ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

Video: China’s SamuRoid humanoid robot offers smarter interactions in a compact form

A small humanoid robot from China is pushing the boundaries of affordable embodied AI.