Over the next several years, humanoid robots will change the nature of work. Or at least, that’s what humanoid robotics companies have been consistently promising, enabling them to raise hundreds of ...

While Optimus is not yet the American humanoid robot poster boy (Atlas still holds that title), it can certainly stir a pot, sweep, and vacuum. It can now open and close cabinets and curtains, tear a ...

In brief: Amazon isn't the only company filling its warehouses with humanoid robots – much to the concern of real human workers. GXO Logistics, a global contract logistics company that provides supply ...

Humanoid robots in the workplace are moving closer to reality with the news that Agility Robotics Inc. is closing in on a $400 million funding round to help it start mass-producing its autonomous, ...

Agility Robotics opened the world's first factory for humanoid robots in Salem. The bipedal robot, named Digit, is designed for warehouse and logistics tasks. The factory aims to eventually produce up ...

CORVALLIS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agility Robotics, creator of the groundbreaking bipedal robot Digit, today revealed that the company is opening RoboFab™, a robot manufacturing facility in Salem, ...

Robots that look and move like humans are getting a lot of buzz. Companies, including Amazon and GXO, are already testing humanoid robots in their warehouses. But humanoids are expensive and complex, ...

We tend to get fixated on realizing certain contraptions from science fiction, no matter how impractical. Flying cars. Jet packs. And now, humanoid robots. Yet few of these promised robots have ...

GREENWICH, Conn., Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (GXO) (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it is conducting a ...

We may now be nearing the point where humanoid robots are no longer just clumsy curiosities, but genuine candidates — if not outright replacements — for human jobs. As the Wall Street Journal reports, ...

Tesla, Inc. stock is down 50% from its all-time high, and many investors are keen to buy the dip amid the promise of humanoid robots being the next big revenue driver. In fact, CEO Elon Musk made some ...

Robotics company 1X recently revealed its NEO Gamma robot, a humanoid clothed in soft 3D-printed nylon fabric and designed for use in the home. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for ...