Chinese firm launches hyper-real humanoid companion robots
UBTech unveils lifelike U1 robots with AI conversation, customisable looks and loyal companionship for singles and elderly.
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UBTech unveils lifelike U1 robots with AI conversation, customisable looks and loyal companionship for singles and elderly.
The company UBTech says its "U1" robot -- equipped with eye cameras, chest sensors, and listening microphones -- is the world's first full-sized, ultra-realistic humanoid designed ...
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...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Construction underway for Fort Wayne’s first robot-built home https://www.wane.com/top-stories/construction-underway-for-fort-waynes-first-robot-built-home/...
An agent opened a pull request on our service last week. Six hundred lines. It rewrote how we handle...
Certified 3D Safety Reaches the Robot Floor with Sonair ADAR One For most of the past decade, the safety function that keeps a mobile robot from hurting the people around it has be...
Oomwoo is a new open-source robot vacuum you can 3D print yourself, sidesteps cloud security risks by running fully offline — project combines Raspberry Pi, 2D LiDAR, and a 3D-prin...
Mobile manipulation is a key capability for general-purpose robots, yet remains challenging for current embodied learning methods. VLA policies are typically reactive and lack expl...
This month in AI has been one of the busiest we've seen in a long time. Google revealed what could come after AGI, and the idea ...
While Western media remains hyper-focused on generative AI, China just quieted the skeptics by deploying embodied AI at scale in its complex automotive supply chains. This isn't ac...
UBTech Robotics unveils Cruzr Y1, a wheeled humanoid robot built to automate box handling, palletizing, and logistics tasks.
🚨 NEWS: La Corea del Sud investe 1.000 miliardi di dollari in chip di memoria e robot umanoidi per guidare l'AIEcco i punti chiave in breve:💡 Il governo sudcoreano, in collaborazio...
A trillion dollars is not a tech plan. It is a plot twist. Chips plus humanoid robots equals negative fun. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/south-korea-to-spend-1t-on-more-memory...
MIT Q&A: Agentic AI is AI that takes actions in the world - like booking a flight or robotic manipulation - whereas generative AI makes up stories and images. 35% of businesses hav...
A €200 million Siemens factory illustrates how AI, digital twins and robotics are transforming advanced manufacturing.
Several new humanoids just dropped to challenge the industry benchmark! We kick things off by breaking down the hardware ...
Ambi Robotics, a leading provider of AI-powered robotics for commercial operations, and Pickle Robot Company, a pioneer in Physical AI for supply chain applications and the leader ...
When Ai Lin bought his first humanoid robot last year, he wasn’t thinking about how it could make his life easier by doing his dishes. He instead rented it out.
#raspivideoilike #raspivideoienjoyedDeath Stranding like AI Companion ( Building a Robot that Hunts AI Glasses )https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd_8QFCSFAE@rpimag (look at this pro...
A San Diego charter school is spending 500,000 USD on two humanoid robots, marking one of the first US deployments of advanced robots in education. The move highlights growing inte...
Why Is a San Diego Charter School Spending $500,000 on Two Humanoid Robots?https://gizmodo.com/why-is-a-san-diego-charter-school-spending-500000-on-two-humanoid-robots-2000779134#R...
South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robotshttps://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/south-korea-to-spend-1t-on-more-memory-chip-production-and-humanoid-ro...
📰 South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robotsSouth Korea targets physical AI lead and commercial humanoid robots by 2028.📰 Source: Ars Technica🔗 Lin...