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NVIDIA Releases Halos, a Full-Stack Safety System for Robotics
NVIDIA's new Halos for Robotics offers a unified safety architecture for physical AI, featuring IGX Thor compute and the Halos OS software...

Hong Kong Opens 24-Hour Convenience Store Run by a Single Humanoid
A new 24-hour pop-up convenience store in Hong Kong is operated entirely by Xiao Gai, a humanoid robot built by Beijing-based Galbot.

UBTECH Secures 3,800 Pre-Orders for U1 Companion Robot in 10 Days
UBTECH's new U1 companion robot generated over 10 million yuan in deposits in 10 days, signaling strong demand despite unproven hardware and...

DEEP Robotics Deploys Wheeled-Legged Lynx M20 in 26-Kilometer Utility Tunnel
DEEP Robotics is using its wheeled-legged Lynx M20 robot to autonomously inspect a 26-kilometer utility tunnel in Chengdu, navigating 50-centimeter gaps.
Jack Technology Deploys Siemens AI and Humanoid Robots for Apparel Manufacturing
Chinese sewing equipment maker Jack Technology is partnering with Siemens to integrate AI and humanoid robots into apparel manufacturing.
Humanoid Robots Enter Ground Operations at Tokyo Haneda Airport
Humanoid robots from GMO AI & Robotics and IntBot are testing ground handling and passenger service tasks at Tokyo Haneda and San...

China Implements 29-Digit ID System for Humanoid Robots
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is assigning a unique 29-digit ID code to every humanoid robot to track lifecycles and...

A Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Just Summited a 6,000-Meter Peak
A $23,809 Unitree G1 humanoid robot summited Ecuador's 20,702-foot Chimborazo. Researchers plan to use legged robots for remote wildlife monitoring.

Galbot Humanoid to Operate 24-Hour Convenience Store in Hong Kong
A 24-hour convenience store opening in Hong Kong will be operated entirely by a Galbot humanoid robot handling restocking, picking, and checkout.

UBTECH Secures 4,000 Pre-Orders for U1 Humanoid Companion Robot
UBTECH's U1 full-size humanoid companion robot secured nearly 4,000 pre-orders and $1.4 million in deposits in 10 days. Ships June 2026.

TU Graz Deploys Gas-Sniffing Robot Dog for Hazmat Reconnaissance
Austrian researchers at TU Graz have deployed a remote-controlled robot dog to detect toxic gases and transmit live data before firefighters enter...

UBTECH Opens Presales for $30,000 Lifelike Home Humanoid Robots
Chinese robotics firm UBTECH has launched presales for its U1 series of lifelike humanoid home robots, priced around $30,000.
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