At CES 2025, Shenzhen-based Mind with Heart Robotics Co., Ltd. (Wuxin) introduced AnAn, an AI-powered, bionic panda cub designed to offer emotional support and practical assistance. Combining advanced ...

Scientists in Switzerland have turned to a rare flying squirrel’s remarkable treetop agility to develop a new generation of adaptable, energy-efficient bionic robots and drones. Researchers at Empa, ...

With Figure 03, we see images of a humanoid robot doing the dishes, serving drinks, or working at a hotel reception desk and our minds tend to fill in the gaps and assume the robot is acting like a ...

CHONGQING, China, Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 10th "Maker in China" Intelligent Bionic Robot Competition was recently held in Chongqing, bringing together dozens of robotics teams that used the ...

The CEO of one of the leading manufacturers of humanoid robots says it has signed a second commercial customer that is “one of the biggest U.S. companies.” Figure CEO Brett Adcock also said that he ...

Google LLC’s DeepMind research unit today announced a major update to a couple of its artificial intelligence models, which are designed to make robots more intelligent. With the update, intelligent ...

Figure AI Inc., a Sunnyvale, California-based startup developing humanoid-styled bipedal robots, said today it raised $625 million in new funding, increasing the company’s valuation to $2.6 billion.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Humanoid robots are no longer a rare sight (at least in company ...

Figure AI makes humanoid robots and they have raised $1 billion where the company is valued at $39 billion. Figure’s CEO, Brad Adcock, dropped the news at a TED Talk. This $1 billion funding (Series C ...

Figure AI, a robotics company working to bring a general-purpose humanoid robot into commercial and residential use, announced Tuesday on X that it is exiting a deal with OpenAI. The Bay Area-based ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] UPS Inc. is in talks with robotics startup Figure AI to use humanoid robots for some tasks in the logistics giant’s network, according ...