At a White House event, the first lady imagined a “humanoid educator” named Plato that would teach kids about the classical world and more.

Humanoid robots spent 2025 straddling a strange line between breakthrough and blooper reel. They poured lattes, posed in fashion campaigns and even stepped into kickboxing rings, only to trip, ...

The Figure 03 robot, which is not currently available for direct-to-consumer purchase, works through a vision-language-action AI model.

First Lady Melania Trump welcomed an American-built humanoid robot as a guest inside the White House on March 25, 2026, ...

As humanoid robots enter the real world, new studies suggest that people project human racial biases onto them—but the ...

CES 2026 highlighted a trend growing over the past few years: The humanoid robots era. What would previously be announcements of fast quadruped robots, dog-like machines running around that would make ...

Chinese robotics firm UniX AI has unveiled Panther, touted as the world’s first service ...

A dancing robot in a Haidilao hot pot restaurant boogied down a little too hard.

Amazon's acquisition of Fauna Robotics and its Sprout humanoid looks more like a platform move than a consumer robotics play.

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 has ...