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quietbits/Shutterstock Every good company needs a mascot, a way to anthropomorphize its spirit and services. Nintendo has Mario, Michelin has the Michelin Man, and Android has a small green robot. We don't even need to describe it; you already know exactly what it looks like. But while the stories of…

Shares of the world’s largest humanoid robot maker by sales Unitree jumped more than 600% in its trading debut in Shanghai on Wednesday, in a testament to its status as the poster child of China’s robotic advancement. Having captured global attention with its dancing and kung-fu fighting androids, Unitree raised…

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South Korean monks officially ordained a humanoid robot during a Buddhist temple ceremony The AI-powered monk answered spiritual vows during its ordination ritual confidently Gabi received a symbolic sticker instead of the traditional incense burn ceremony South Korean monks at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul have ordained a humanoid robot as…

A robot starts off for the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon and Humanoid Half Marathon on the outskirts of Beijing on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Ng Han Guan/AP hide caption toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP BEIJING — A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday…

The dream of deploying humanoid robots in every home has created a new type of job. The only requirements are a head strap, a smartphone and a list of chores. With the evolution of artificial intelligence, humanoid robots have become the latest frontier in the race to dominate advanced technology.…

When you hear the term humanoid robot , you may think of C-3PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars . C-3PO was designed to assist humans in communicating with robots and alien species. The droid, which first appeared on screen in 1977, joined the characters on their adventures, walking, talking,…

By Hayley Williams on January 8, 2026 at 9:54PM PST GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Detroit: Become Human launched in 2018 as a refinement of a style of game that Quantic Dream has become known for--an entangled…

Assuming it can turn its Project Orion augmented reality glasses into a real product people can buy, Meta apparently wants to get into robots next. That's according to Sources' Alex Heath, who spoke to Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth and reports that much like Apple, Google and Tesla, Meta is researching…

Economy & Trade, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Labour, TerraViva United Nations Opinion As androids edge closer to reshaping how we work, interact, and manage conflict and resources, the absence of clear regulations leaves human rights, jobs, and social bonds unprotected. Credit: Shutterstock PORTLAND, USA, Sep 23 2025 (IPS) - Despite…