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Humanoid robots still face hurdles in replacing human labor, says robotics leader

Flashy humanoid robots that have awed attendees at Web Summit in Lisbon this week are still far from revolutionizing physical labor in factories and warehouses, Amazon's chief roboticist told AFP.
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This Robot is so realistic the creator cut it open to prove it’s not human

A new humanoid robot has stunned audiences with its eerie realism to the point where many refused to believe it was actually a machine.
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China’s ‘first open-source’ humanoid robot being developed by a Gen Z founder

In April 2025, Beijing-based startup RoboParty formally launched with an ambition to build a fully open-source bipedal humanoid robot platform. The founder, Huang Yi (born 2004), made headlines as one of China’s youngest humanoid-robot entrepreneurs.

This footage of 100s of humanoid robots looks amazing — but is it real?

Now, researchers at the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) have trained a Unitree G1 robot to pull a 1,400-kilogram car along a flat surface. The robot itself weighs just 35 kilograms and stands at 132 centimeters, so the feat does look rather remarkable. You can watch it in the clip below:
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