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This New Humanoid Home Robot Costs $20K, and You Still Have to Train It

It stands 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs about as much as a golden retriever and costs near the price of a brand-new budget ...

The first consumer humanoid robot is here, and it lets strangers see inside your home

Robotics company 1X Technologies (1XT), which secured $100 million in funding from OpenAI, EQT Ventures, and others in 2024, unveiled a bipedal humanoid robot, Neo Beta, last year.

The Experiment That Left Claude Needing ‘Robot Therapy’

Researchers tested an LLM-powered robot's ability to fetch butter. The result? Today’s models still struggle at basic ...
Los Angeles Times

Musk and other tech gurus say human-like robots are the next big thing. Don’t hold your breath

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Humanoid robots struggle with basic tasks like walking safely and lack the dexterity needed for complex ...
Wired

This Robot Only Needs a Single AI Model to Master Humanlike Movements

Atlas, the humanoid robot famous for its parkour and dance routines, has recently begun demonstrating something altogether more subtle but also a lot more significant: It has learned to both walk ...
Yahoo

Google’s humanoid robot hands pass banana test using Gemini’s latest AI models

Google DeepMind released a video on YouTube on September 25, revealing how their humanoids are now capable of performing multi-step, complex tasks using multimodal reasoning. In a series of tests ...