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Chinese humanoid robots could be a ‘Trojan Horse’ inside West & turned against their masters by Xi with just one word
Chinese humanoid robots could be a ‘Trojan Horse’ inside West & turned against their masters by Xi with just one word

HUMANOID robots, mass-produced by the millions in China and sold to the West as domestic assistants, can easily be turned against their masters with a single word command, experts have warned. One hacked machine could then act as a "Trojan Horse" and turn other devices against their owners, creat... Read more

The Sun - Dec 22
World’s first humanoid robot app store lets users control droids by phone
World’s first humanoid robot app store lets users control droids by phone

Unitree has unveiled what it calls the world’s first humanoid robot app store, letting users control and program robots directly from phones. Read more

Interesting Engineering - Dec 15
2026 and the Rise of Humanoid Robots: Looking at Trust, Privacy and the Future of Work
2026 and the Rise of Humanoid Robots: Looking at Trust, Privacy and the Future of Work

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises. Read more

Cnet - Dec 14
‘The question is really just how long it will take’: Over 2,000 gather at Humanoids Summit to meet the robots who may take their jobs someday
‘The question is really just how long it will take’: Over 2,000 gather at Humanoids Summit to meet the robots who may take their jobs someday

Researchers at McKinsey have counted about 50 companies that have raised at least $100 million to develop humanoids. Read more

Fortune - Dec 12
Video: Unitree’s six-foot humanoid robot knocks out rival bot in boxing match
Video: Unitree’s six-foot humanoid robot knocks out rival bot in boxing match

In a recent demonstration, Unitree's H2 humanoid demonstrated its high-power actuation by executing aggressive moves. Read more

Interesting Engineering - Dec 08
Watch: China introduces humanoid traffic robot to manage busy intersections in cities
Watch: China introduces humanoid traffic robot to manage busy intersections in cities

China debuts AI traffic robot Hangxing No. 1, directing vehicles, spotting violations, and issuing polite voice warnings at busy intersections. Read more

Interesting Engineering - Dec 06
Humanoid robot orders could explode in 2026: Goldman Sachs
Humanoid robot orders could explode in 2026: Goldman Sachs

Jacqueline Du, head of China industrial tech research at Goldman Sachs, says that there is demand for humanoid robots even if they are not yet highly useful, and companies that are part of the supply chain are optimistic. She also says that there are different mindsets in China and the US regardi... Read more

Cnbc - Nov 28
Bubble fears rise in China’s humanoid robotics boom as funding outpaces real demand
Bubble fears rise in China’s humanoid robotics boom as funding outpaces real demand

While China positions humanoid robotics as a future growth engine, officials now fear the market may be overheating. Read more

Interesting Engineering - Nov 27
AI-powered humanoid robot dances for Putin in Russia
AI-powered humanoid robot dances for Putin in Russia

AI-powered humanoid robot dances for Putin in Russia Read more

Nbc News - Nov 21
Watch: Humanoid robot joins airline crew in first-ever in-flight trial
Watch: Humanoid robot joins airline crew in first-ever in-flight trial

Discover how Pobeda's humanoid robot is transforming airline service by acting as a flight attendant on flights. Read more

Interesting Engineering - Nov 17