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AGIBOT deployed 100 X2 humanoid robots as sales assistants across 100 ASD cookware stores in China, testing whether a humanoid can handle unscripted retail interaction at scale rather than a single repeated warehouse task.
iRobot's Roomba Duo Is a Concept, Not Yet a Product
iRobot unveiled the two-robot Roomba Duo concept at IFA 2026 with no price or launch date, betting on a new mechanical answer to floor-care's access gap.
Massachusetts Backs Robotics Scale-Up With US$6.6 Million
Massachusetts has committed US$6.6 million to shared robotics manufacturing and testing capacity. The grants target the costly transition from a promising prototype to a product a customer can buy and operate.
Mitsubishi and Highlanders plan 1,000 humanoids a month in Kyoto
Mitsubishi Motors and University of Tokyo startup Highlanders signed an MOU to jointly develop and mass produce humanoid robots at Mitsubishi’s former Kyoto engine plant. The partners target 1,000 units per month by late 2027, with initial deployment inside Mitsubishi factories to assemble cars and build more robots.
Tau Robotics Launches US$30 Per Hour Humanoid Home Cleaning Service in San Francisco
Tau Robotics, a San Francisco startup building teleoperated humanoid cleaning services, has launched an invite-only home cleaning service for US$30 per hour. The service relies on human operators controlling the robots remotely with artificial intelligence assistance, as current AI cannot fully control a humanoid on its own. While the company aims to expand the cleaning market to those who do not currently employ house cleaners, experts like UC Berkeley's Ken Goldberg remain skeptical about the technology's readiness. In addition, the service's privacy terms grant the company a perpetual license to footage recorded inside customers' homes, raising significant privacy concerns.
Travis Kalanick's Atoms Raises US$1.7 Billion to Bring Software Economics to Heavy Industry Robotics
Atoms, the industrial automation venture led by Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick, has closed a US$1.7 billion round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Uber itself joining the investment. The company plans to build a common robotics platform for logistics, mining, and heavy industry.
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A Humanoid Was Asked to Change a Light Bulb. NVIDIA's Flagship AI Tied a Robot Doing Nothing At All.
A new open benchmark called Fiatlux puts a Unitree G1 humanoid through climbing a ladder and replacing an overhead light bulb in one continuous episode. NVIDIA's flagship GR00T N1.7 model scored statistically the same as a policy that does nothing, and even expert human teleoperation could not complete the climbing subtasks, pointing to whole-body control, not AI reasoning, as the real bottleneck.
Figure AI's Index Platform Bets US$1B on Crowdsourced Robot Data
Figure AI's crowdsourced data platform Index has logged 16 million contributor videos and paid out US$15 million, as the company commits over US$1 billion to data and compute, a bet that consumer-sourced physical-task video, not just robot teleoperation, is the fastest path to closing humanoid robotics' data bottleneck.
When AI Labs Start Buying Robot Companies
Google, OpenAI, DeepMind, and Anthropic are all pursuing embodied AI through different mechanisms. The convergence reveals that inference alone cannot close the sim-to-real gap, and the translation layer between language models and physical robots is the next platform prize.
Robots in Board Games: How AI Is Changing Tabletop Play
Board games were supposed to be the one place left where humans had no competition from machines. That turned out to be wrong twice — first when AI learned to outthink us, then when it learned to reach across the table and move the pieces itself. The people this affects most are not game designers or roboticists — they are anyone trying to understand how humans actually respond to intelligent machines in shared physical space. What board games are quietly revealing about robot acceptance is not something the industrial deployment reports are capturing.
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