Most people think of Toyota and picture a Camry, a Tacoma, maybe a Prius. A 7-foot-2 robot shooting free throws at halftime of a professional basketball game? That's a harder image to conjure. But ...

Robotics and automation have moved well beyond the trade‑show stage and into a real investment cycle. Companies across manufacturing, logistics, and fulfillment are deploying collaborative robots, ...

ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF (ROBO) tracks 50% Industrials and 37% Technology with $3.7B in net assets and is up 66% over the past year, while Themes Humanoid Robotics ETF (BOTT) ...

China’s humanoid robotics sector is advancing rapidly, but investors should temper expectations for near-term commercial viability, according to Vey-Sern Ling of Union Bancaire Privée. While Chinese ...

A humanoid robot recently showed up for sale online. It’s called the Unitree R1. It stands roughly 4 feet tall, weighs around 55 pounds and has 26 joints. The Unitree R1 can walk, balance and recover ...

Robots such as Boston Dynamics’ four-legged Spot can now accurately read analog thermometers and pressure gauges while roaming around factories and warehouses. Those improvements come courtesy of ...

Engineers at Princeton University have built a new class of soft robots that move without motors or bulky external systems. The design blends flexible materials with embedded electronics, allowing the ...