NEW YORK -- As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers ...

Though the U.S. has long been a leader in the tech field, Chinese companies been showing off advanced humanoid robots that American companies can't quite match.

Humans are desperate to put the robots to work. The only problem is, the robots don’t “work” to any degree. These humanoid bots are interesting. Some are even cute. Few, if any, are anywhere close to ...

Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot has been named the Best Robot of CES 2026. It’s a decisive moment for humanoid machines as they move from experimental lab ...

Recognized for "presenting one of the most complete and operationally mature humanoid robot portfolios at the show," Ubergizmo awarded the company a Best of Show 2026 award for AGIBOT and its Genie ...

With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Hyundai's Atlas robot lifts 110 lbs, spins 360 degrees, and learns fleet-wide overnight—robotics hits its iPhone moment.

Boston Dynamics unveiled its latest Atlas humanoid robot this week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and its entire production run for 2026 is already sold and accounted for. And its ...

Unitree, Agibot, and Sharpa introduced humanoid robots at CES 2026. While one model is focused on entertainment, another ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says venture capitalist Modar Alaoui. But ...

Rodney Brooks was a pioneer in robot tech. Here's his annual debunking of high-tech hype.