Humanoid robots are moving from factories to homes. See what they can really do in 2026, what still fails, and what comes next.

Tau Robotics now sends pairs of humanoid robots to clean homes in San Francisco. A hands-on test shows they still lean on remote human pilots, stagger on stairs and see everything in your home.

Xiaomi’s eight-hour robot demonstration shows longer operation, but missing output and intervention data leave productivity and cost claims unproven.

Nvidia unveiled GR00T 2, an open AI model that helps robots learn delicate hand skills, trained partly on 100,000 hours of human video. It reached 95% average success with five demonstrations per...

An investor's tour of Unitree's Hangzhou plant and the company's own IPO filings show most of its robot motors are still wound by hand, and why that makes sense for now.

Humanoid robots are entering a new era, and Wall Street is paying attention. Agility Robotics has made its Nasdaq debut under the ticker symbol AGLT, marking a major milestone for the commercial humanoid robotics industry.In this episode, we explore the company's journey, its Digit humanoid robot, and the ambitious plans behind Digit 5. With approximately $465 million in gross capital raised through the transaction and more than $300 million in announced multi-year orders, Agility Robotics is positioning itself as a major player in the future of industrial automation.We look at Digit's real-world applications in logistics, including its work with GXO, Schaeffler, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada. We also examine the challenges ahead: production scalability, operating costs, reliability, artificial intelligence, workplace safety, and the impact of humanoid robots on human workers.Is this the beginning of a robotics revolution, or does the industry still have important challenges to overcome? Discover why Agility Robotics' Wall Street debut could be a turning point for the future of automation, manufacturing, and the global workforce.Listen now and explore the future of humanoid robotics!

Two Xiaomi humanoids spent a full shift sorting dashboard side panels in the company's car factory, stopping twice to charge and calling in a wheeled robot when one dropped a part. Xiaomi says they co

Agility Robotics is now publicly traded on Nasdaq — backed by Nvidia, Amazon, and Foxconn — with $300M+ in committed orders for its next-gen Digit 5 robot. It's a milestone moment for humanoid robotics, and the company knows all eyes are on it to prove the industry can deliver.

More than 84% of votes cast at Churchill Capital Corp XI backed the merger. Closing is expected on 4 November and trading on 5 November, with about $465 million of gross capital before expenses.

Meta built a 106-pound humanoid prototype called Max with Chinese robot maker Fourier in about three months and is building a second, The Information says.

Meta and Chinese robot maker Fourier built Max, a 1.5-metre, 48-kilogram humanoid with a screen for a face and five-fingered hands, according to The Information. Meta calls it research with no plans t

Humanoid robot rents fell 70% in a year. We sort out why channels are expanding amid oversupply and the profitability crunch.