China can build kung fu-fighting robots. But it can’t get them to do factory work

Government funding and manufacturing investment are racing ahead of the robots’ ability to operate beyond choreographed ...
Business Day

Here’s what humanoid robots racing in Beijing mean for the future of work

A Chinese humanoid robot called Tiangong Ultra completed the 100-metre sprint in 8.86 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot ...
Forbes

Humanoid Robots: 18 Companies Racing To Build The Next Big Thing In AI

Humanoid robots are rapidly transitioning from science fiction to practical applications, attracting significant investment from tech giants and startups. Their appeal lies in operating in human ...

This humanoid robot just scored a Guinness World Record

Several companies are developing humanoid robots to accomplish mechanical tasks. One such robot from Shanghai-based AgiBot ...

Explainer-What is Unitree and why are China’s humanoid robot makers racing to list?

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Chinese robot maker Unitree has priced its Shanghai initial public offering at 150.80 yuan per share, seeking to raise 6.1 billion yuan ($904 million) ...
TMCnet

China's Robot Boom Is Raising Security Fears as the US Robotics Race Accelerates

Market News Updates News Commentary - China's robotics push is moving quickly from spectacle to real-world deployment. At the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, companies showcased humanoids and ...