The billionaire has bet Tesla’s future on humanoids, which for now rely on human helpers.

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At CES 2026, Generative Bionics unveiled the AMD-powered GENE.01 humanoid robot, designed to sense touch and interact safely ...

The price tag is orders of magnitude cheaper than most robots in its class, which can run into tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. Now China’s Unitree Robotics, best known for its nimble ...

Trump praised Musk during comments to reporters aboard Air Force One, calling him "great" and "well-meaning," while ...

You might have noticed that humanoid robots are having a bit of a moment. From Tesla's Optimus to Figure AI's Figure 02, these machines are no longer just science fiction—they're walking, and in some ...

Home-ready robots are just starting to be commercialised, but many issues still stand in their way – from cost, utility and customer perception, to privacy and security worries ...

The human-like combatants stumbled a bit as they swung and kicked at each other in the Ultimate Fighting Robot (UFB) match, ...

The latest humanoid robot on the market can purportedly run across a grassy lawn, do cartwheels and even fist-fight – and it costs less than $6,000. In a promotional video from China’s Unitree ...

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For less than the price of a fully decked-out MacBook Pro, you can buy Unitree's latest humanoid robot called the R1. You only have to shell out $5,900 for a robot that weighs around 55 lbs, stands ...

Humanoid robots have long been pitched as the next big leap in technology, but few have captured the public imagination as quickly as Phantom, a war‑ready machine that can just as easily work a ...