San Francisco startup Gatsby made U.S. history on May 14, 2026, dispatching a humanoid robot to complete the first-ever paid residential cleaning for an American consumer...
Figure AI's Helix-02 humanoid robots sorted over 100,000 packages in an 81-hour autonomous run — no teleoperation, no human resets, setting a new benchmark for industrial...
Beijing-based Robotera has closed a $200M+ round led by SF Group, HSG and IDG Capital — with humanoid units already running thousand-unit deliveries and operating across...
Foundation Future Industries has secured $24 million in Pentagon contracts to develop and test its Phantom MK-1 humanoid robot for military applications — already field-tested in...
On April 19, 2026, Honor's humanoid robot 'Lightning' completed the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds — nearly seven minutes faster than...
AGIBOT deploys embodied AI in factories, Tesla patents Optimus V3 dexterity breakthroughs, 1X NEO opens home robot preorders—humanoid robotics accelerates toward real-world service droid applications. #humanoidrobot...
This week delivered two of the most revealing data points in the humanoid robotics story of 2026 — and together, they paint a picture that is...