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This is the moment a humanoid robot accidentally kicked an engineer right in the groin during a movement test. Footage captured on December 24, 2025 in Shanghai, China shows a Unitree G1 humanoid ...

Software is increasingly the key differentiator in robotic performance, enabling real-time reconfiguration and system optimization. AI-enabled perception technologies are improving safety, ...

While many in robotics saw this outcome coming, iRobot filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy has nonetheless sent shockwaves through the industry. Founded in 1990, iRobot is an iconic brand and a true category ...

A robotic block-laying system developed by Buildroid AI places units during early field testing, part of the company’s move to link BIM-driven simulations with coordinated jobsite workflows. December ...

So, what exactly is robotics engineering? At its core, it’s about designing, building, and operating robots. But it’s way more than just putting together metal parts and wires. It’s the art and ...

Chinese robotics company PHYBOT launched its new full-sized electric humanoid, M1, in a 39-second YouTube video. Posted on November 21, the video shows the M1 robot performing a standing backflip and ...

A physical AI company is strengthening its industrial automation expertise. Agile Robots SE this week said it is acquiring the assets of thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering in Europe and North America ...