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An AI-enabled humanoid robot sorts medication packs at a pharmaceutical facility.Credit: RobotEra In 2025, Shenzhen-based robotics manufacturer UBTech began deploying its silver, humanoid Walker S1 model across car assembly lines in China. Working alongside human employees, the robot quickly adjusted its posture, grip, and balance in real time, responding to visual signals and physical contact. That…
I want to share something I've been building as an independent researcher from Indonesia. TL;DR: Face verification model that replaces cosine similarity with sliding window sign pattern matching. Achieves 96.27% on LFW (pre-aligned) with a 10.58 MB model trained on CASIA-WebFace (490k images). When applied to ArcFace embeddings without retraining, IMG Sign Score gets 99.58%…
Atlas demonstrates the deceptive Ghost Rabona kick. Source: Hyundai The FIFA World Cup is not only a showcase for global athletic competition and camaraderie; it’s also an opportunity for leading legged robots to strut their stuff. Boston Dynamics Inc. has taught its Atlas humanoid to kick a soccer ball while its Spot robots support security…
The rise of humanoid robots is taking shape as countries make a concerted effort to develop and deploy them across different corners of society. Recently, Japan announced plans to create and deploy approximately 10 million humanoid robots nationwide by 2040, aiming to integrate them across 18 job sectors and address workforce shortages. China, South Korea,…
This weekend saw the finale of the league competitions at RoboCup 2026 in Incheon, South Korea, with the winners in the small, middle, and large humanoid divisions decided. Congratulations to the following teams, who finished in the top three positions in each size class: Small division Invic, Wuhan University, China Hamburg Bit-Bots, Universität Hamburg, Germany…
The second day’s play at RoboCup 2026 has drawn to a close with another bumper set of matches. Teams have come from far and wide to take part in the humanoid soccer competition this year, with 17 different countries represented. China is the most represented country, boasting 15 teams across the three divisions. Other countries…