BEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) - Chinese robotics firm UBTech (9880.HK), opens new tab has unveiled a new line of ultra-realistic humanoid robots it says are designed for companionship and emotional ...

Ant Group has led a 500 million yuan ($73.58 million) funding round in humanoid robotics company Zeroth. It's the 12th company in the sector that Ant has invested in since the beginning of 2025, ...

UBTech's ultra-bionic humanoid robot U1 Ultra (far left) walks the runway alongside human models. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese company UBTech Robotics has unveiled the UWORLD U1 ...

Their metallic frames covered in supple, lifelike skin, a posse of new Chinese robots meant for companionship can offer users AI-generated conversation or a hand to hold, complete with manicured nails ...

Chinese robotics company UBTECH on Tuesday unveiled its first full-sized consumer humanoid robot, the U1 Series, marking a major push into the home robotics market as demand for AI-powered companions ...

Before the robots go to work, they have to go to school. Apptronik, a Texas-based humanoid startup that counts Google and Mercedes among its investors, has opened a "Robot Park" in Austin. At the ...

When humanoid robots dominated the stage of last year’s Spring Festival Gala with sleek dance routines, Ai Lin saw more than a spectacle. He saw a business. Soon after, the e-commerce livestreamer in ...

BMW Group is doubling down on its deployment of Figure.AI’s humanoid robots. The automaker last week announced that, following its successful deployment with Figure 02 at its plant in Spartanburg, S.C ...

On a recent sunny day in Silicon Valley, I visited the industrial headquarters of 1X Technologies. Security was tight, so I had to put a sticker over my cellphone’s camera and talk my way out of ...

BMW Group is taking another major step toward AI-driven manufacturing by introducing the next-generation Figure 03 humanoid robot at its Spartanburg, South Carolina production facility. The deployment ...