HUMANOIDS

A humanoid is basically a robot. But what makes it different is that it has a body that resembles the human body. It has a torso, head, and limbs, just like us. Hence, the name. As technology (both Hardware and Software) become advanced enough to mimic human nature and physique we will be witnessing more human resembling features both in the kinetics and interactions. Thos articles track that progress line.

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HUMANOIDS

Barista Bot: Can Macco's Kime Run Your Coffee Shop?

Say goodbye to long lines & burnt brews! KIME, the friendly robot barista, personalizes your coffee experience. From remembering your order to brewing perfection, KIME is revolutionizing cafes with efficiency, consistency & a touch of robotic charm.

Victoria Esposito Mar 18, 2025 6 min read

FIGURE

BotQ: A machine that makes machines

BotQ is Figure AI's new high-volume manufacturing facility, capable of producing up to 12,000 humanoid robots per year, with ambitions to scale up considerably. This facility is a game-changer, featuring vertically integrated manufacturing to control quality and delivery...

Mario Esposito Mar 15, 2025 6 min read

HUMANOIDS

APOLLO, not the lunar landing but close!

Apollo, a cute humanoid designed by Apptronik is now partnering with Google to give new eyes to the bot. To improve dexterity and decision making process.

Victoria Esposito Mar 12, 2025 2 min read

HUMANOIDS

The Rise of Tiangong: China's Newest Humanoid Robot

China's Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center has unveiled Tiangong, a revolutionary humanoid robot that runs with remarkable agility. Equipped with advanced sensors and processors, Tiangong navigates complex terrains with impeccable precision.

Victoria Esposito, Giada Lemme Aug 7, 2024 8 min read

HUMANOIDS

The BOTS are coming!

There has been so much happening in the realm of robotics, particularly in terms of humanoid designs, that it is not possible to list them all in one article. I will break down and discover some pearls.

Giada Lemme Jun 26, 2024 7 min read

CLONE ROBOTICS

Clone Robotics' Humanoid Hand: Revolutionizing Dexterity in Robotics

Clone Robotics has shown progress in developing an affordable, highly functional humanoid limb. Now, we are at a moment where the futuristic concept of “robots among us” is becoming a reality. The advancements of the Clone Hand highlight how close we are to seeing these robots in everyday life.

Victoria Esposito Jun 24, 2024 6 min read

EDITORIAL

China's Robotics Revolution: From Fast Follower to Innovation Leader?

20 years ago, becoming a software engineer was the highest recommendation you would hear at graduation time for high schools. AI is changing that recommendation to robotics

Mario Esposito Mar 19, 2024 6 min read

HUMANOIDS

From Tesla to BMW, humanoids are on their way [to your] home

We have been documenting the journey of the humanoids development. We feel we are at a junction where it's time for an overview of how much the bots are coming statement is reality.

Mario Esposito, Victoria Esposito Feb 26, 2024 7 min read

SANCTUARY

Sanctuary - A completely new take on humanoids making

Sanctuary AI is designing an operating system for machines. AKA Skynet. The fact that OS will be driving a terminator or a coffee pot will be a general consequence, not a requirement of their designs.

Mario Esposito Feb 23, 2024 6 min read

The Rise of the Homebodies: Can BOT Assistants Soon Call Your House Home?

It is often referred to as the friendly humanoid, although it isn't a bipedal. However, its ability to learn and display full autonomy is something that brings Neo into the humanoid category by all accounts.

Victoria Esposito Feb 12, 2024 5 min read

ENTERTAINMENT

Mirokaï a bot on a self-balancing ball

Enchanted Tools, a startup originating from Paris, has recently made headlines with its cutting-edge humanoid robots. These robots are crafted with a focus on aiding in social and logistical tasks, f

Victoria Esposito Feb 9, 2024 7 min read

HUMANOIDS

Meet Apollo, the real-life robot who wants to give you more free time

The principles of safety and versatility guide the engineering of robots like Apollo. Robots intended for the human world are designed to gracefully manage unexpected interactions with people, objects, and varied terrain—a significant step away from the rigid environment of factory floors.

Mario Esposito Feb 2, 2024 9 min read

HUMANOIDS

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