Google's DeepMind division has been partnering with more robotics companies in recent months.

Androids are taught how to sort items in a simulated supermarket setting at the center last year. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] The primary bottleneck to full android functionality is not the body but the brain.

(Yicai) March 20 -- More than 100 humanoid robots are training to perform highly challenging "precision operations" by using simulation data generated by on-site workers at X-Humanoid's Embodied Intelligence Robot Data and Training Base in Beijing.

This humanoid is the brainchild of Chinese robotics manufacturer DroidUp who is pitching it as a ‘social companion’

The HONOR Humanoid Robot is designed for companionship, shopping assistance, and workplace tasks, boasting impressive agility and reactive physical AI. The robot demonstrates a sophisticated integration of physical AI. It’s capable of performing complex ...

The human world record for a half-marathon is 57 minutes 20 seconds, while BHRIC's Tiangong Ultra won last year's half-marathon with a time of two hours, 40 minutes, and 42 seconds, meaning that androids need to double the pace of last year's winner to break the human record.

In folding its Intrinsic project into the main company this week and out of "Other Bets," Google is aiming to mimic its Android strategy for robots. "We're trying to make it accessible for anyone," Intrinsic CEO Wendy Tan White told CNBC in an interview ...

PaXini showcased tactile infrastructure and embodied AI robots at CES 2026. It also demonstrated autonomous manipulation, human like interaction, and scalable data systems that’s ready for real world deployment. At the CES 2026 show, PaXini Tech set up a ...

A dozen or so young men and women, eyes obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen inside a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down.