China’s robot makers race to roll out low-cost humanoids – but is it sustainable?

Budget-friendly models are raising hopes that humanoids have finally gone mainstream – but business model fragile, industry ...
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How China built a humanoid robot that's cheaper than your phone

Noetix Robotics’ new humanoid Bumi sells for just $1,380, making it one of the most affordable robots in China.
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Tesla Human Robot Maid: Optimus will be cheaper a Car! Tesla's new Market Range Expansion

"Humanoid robot Optimus will be the biggest opportunity of any Tesla product." Travis Axelrod, Tesla’s Head of Investor ...
WAMC

Ukrainian startups are creating a low-cost robot army to fight Russia

NORTHERN UKRAINE — Struggling with manpower shortages, overwhelming odds and uneven international assistance, Ukraine hopes to find a strategic edge against Russia in an abandoned warehouse or a ...
Daily Journal

From basement to battlefield: Ukrainian startups create low-cost robots to fight Russia

NORTHERN UKRAINE (AP) — Struggling with manpower shortages, overwhelming odds and uneven international assistance, Ukraine hopes to find a strategic edge against Russia in an abandoned warehouse or a ...
Los Angeles Times

Mobile ALOHA: Stanford students develop a low-cost robot that cooks and cleans

Stanford students, Zipeng Fu and Tony Zhou advised by Professor Chelsea Finn made a technological breakthrough this past month with the creation of Mobile ALOHA, a low-cost AI robot with a whole-body ...
Machine Design

Meet Blue, the Low-Cost, Human-Friendly Robot

Researchers have designed a robot for AI intended to be useful—and without being harmful. Robots may have a knack for superhuman strength and precision, but they still struggle with some basic human ...