Like something from a galaxy far, far away, robots are getting closer to their big takeover.

Abstract: Recent studies have reported on the remarkable ability of bioinspired soft robots to exhibit dexterous and contact-friendly motions. However, for these robots with deformable bodies, it is ...

At this stage of the robotics race, it's probably fair to assume that a few of us have a bit of humanoid malaise. After all, we've seen more funny videos of robots dropping plates out of dishwashers ...

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While Silicon Valley spent 2025 polishing its marketing decks for the humanoid future, China was busy shipping the robots. Nearly 90% of all humanoid robots sold globally in 2025 were Chinese, and six ...

Chinese robotics firm MirrorMe Technology has unveiled what it claims is the fastest-running humanoid robot to date, marking a new benchmark in bipedal robotics. Achieving the feat is Bolt, a ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made good on his threats to steer his EV maker away from his core business to focus instead on AI and its humanoid robot, Optimus. During the company’s fourth-quarter earnings ...

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Yesterday afternoon, following the end of trading on Wall Street for the day, Tesla published its financial results for 2025. They weren’t particularly good: Profits were almost halved, and revenues ...

Next, it's ending production of the Model S luxury sedan and Model X crossover SUV (both of which are priced around the $100,000 mark) – which Musk referred to as an "honorable discharge" – to focus ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that the company would begin phasing out its Model S and Model X electric vehicles this year and retool a California factory to produce humanoid robots instead. The ...