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Humanoid Robotics News — Humanoid Industry Updates

Humanoid and bipedal robots, legged locomotion — curated from top sources.

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Humanoid maker Agility Robotics to go public through SPAC merger

The Robot Report·Jun 24, 2026

Agility Robotics will merge with Churchill Capital Corp XI, raising $620 million to advance Digit v5 and fulfill growing customer orders. T…

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Bear Robotics acquires Kinisi Robotics to boost its physical AI capabilities

The Robot Report·Jun 22, 2026

Kinisi's KR1 humanoid robot, its Bristol-based engineering team, and its physical AI capabilities will be integrated into Bear Robotics. Th…

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Video Friday: Do Robots Even Need Legs?

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Jun 19, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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Richtech Robotics launches livestream for ADAM AI-powered humanoid

The Robot Report·Jun 18, 2026

Online users will be able to engage with service robot ADAM, which uses NVIDIA technology, says Richtech Robotics. The post Richtech Roboti…

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Evaluating humanoids for surface finishing applications

The Robot Report·Jun 17, 2026

Most manufacturing applications aim to reduce cycle time to improve throughput. Using general-purpose industrial robots that transcend huma…

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Autonomique deploys semi-humanoid robots and AI at Canadian Tier 1

The Robot Report·Jun 17, 2026

Autonomique has moved its AI-powered robots from pilot to production at F&P Mfg., with plans for deployment across F-tech's global net…

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Sanctuary AI validates physical AI performance at Tier 1 automotive supplier

The Robot Report·Jun 17, 2026

Sanctuary AI is not waiting for humanoid robots; it's applying physical AI to demonstrate production-ready performance. The post Sanctuary…

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The Secret to Marathon-Winning Humanoid Robots

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Jun 17, 2026

On April 19, 2026, the Honor Lightning humanoid robot ran a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating the human world record by 7…

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The next humanoid robot might not look human at all

The Verge AI·Jun 17, 2026

{"#text":"The next humanoid robot might not have a head. It might not have legs. It might even sit on a wheeled base and fold down like a d…

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Robotics Summit panel explores the state of humanoid robot design

The Robot Report·Jun 12, 2026

At the Robotics Summit & Expo, experts weighed in on humanoid robotics today — and the ability to achieve a $20,000 price point tomorr…

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Video Friday: Robotic Motion Discovery Reveals Unusual Behaviors

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Jun 12, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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NEURA Robotics to raise up to $1.4B in Series C funding for physical AI

The Robot Report·Jun 10, 2026

NEURA Robotics plans to expand its platforms for robot learning and global production of humanoids and other systems. The post NEURA Roboti…

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Video Friday: Watch This Running Robot Not Fall Down Stairs

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Jun 5, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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NEWS RELEASE – EUROPE MUST SET ITS OWN ROBOTICS AGENDA

EU Robotics·Jun 2, 2026

Vienna Statement urges recognition of essential role of robotics in meeting major challenges Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Europe’s citizens,…

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NVIDIA releases new and updated tools for physical AI developers

The Robot Report·Jun 1, 2026

NVIDIA has released open-source physical AI agent skills and tools, as well as an Isaac GR00T humanoid reference robot. The post NVIDIA rel…

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This DIY Bipedal Robot Used Pneumatic “Air-Muscles” Instead of Motors

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 31, 2026

In 1987, Richard Greenhill, a British photographer who was fascinated by (but had no actual training in) robotics, decided he wanted to bui…

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Video Friday: Extreme Omnidirectional Robot

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 29, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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NIST proposes a baseline performance benchmark for humanoid robots

The Robot Report·May 29, 2026

NIST has proposed a standardized performance benchmark and testing procedures to help developers and evaluators of humanoids. The post NIST…

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euRobotics Vienna Statement

EU Robotics·May 28, 2026

June 2026 Europe must set its own robotics agenda. While global discourse chases data collection for vision-language models to fold laundry…

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How humanoids learn to read the room

The Robot Report·May 26, 2026

Designing for a humanoid robot is one of the most complicated applications in robotics today. The post How humanoids learn to read the room…

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IntBot and Certis Group partner to scale physical AI for enterprises across Singapore

The Robot Report·May 26, 2026

Certis is collaborating with IntBot to add humanoids to its existing service robot offerings as the partners start to expand in Singapore.…

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Video Friday: Atlas Versus a Fridge

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 22, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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The Future of Physical AI Isn’t Smarter Robots, It’s Smarter Interfaces

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 21, 2026

This sponsored article is brought to you by Wetour Robotics.A field technician on a wind turbine, harness clipped, both hands on a wrench,…

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Will Robotics Have a ChatGPT Moment?

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·May 20, 2026

Over the next few decades, billions of autonomous, AI-powered robots will work alongside people in factories, perform tedious tasks in ware…

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