At China's 11th World Robot Conference in Beijing in August, a humanoid robot sprinted 100 meters faster than Usain Bolt's world record before crashing into a padded wall, highlighting the gap between…
Chinese manufacturers are driving humanoid robot prices down to consumer levels, with Unitree Robotics launching its R1 model at 39,900 yuan (about $5,900) in July 2025, less than half the price of it…
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has partnered with 17 Hong Kong and mainland Chinese companies, including Unitree Robotics, BrainCo, and AgiBot, to open joint AI and fintech laboratories at its expa…
Sanctuary AI announced on June 17 that it will license its Carbon AI control system to run on third-party robots, after achieving a 99.5% success rate on a wire-plugging task for a Tier 1 automotive s…
Security researcher Olivier Laflamme disclosed on August 27, 2026, that anyone within Bluetooth range of a Unitree G1 EDU humanoid robot can seize root control without authentication, via two vulnerab…
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) on Friday directed local governments and enterprises to develop the robot industry based on regional strengths, warning against blindly follow…
Chinese humanoid robot 'Lightning' set a new 100-meter sprint record of 9.32 seconds during a test ahead of the second World Humanoid Robot Games, beating Usain Bolt's human world record of 9.58 secon…
Unitree Robotics shares surged 460% on their first day of trading on the Shanghai stock exchange after the Chinese humanoid robot developer raised $900 million in an initial public offering backed by …
Dr. Roby Lynn, founder and CEO of R2 Labs, discussed software-defined manufacturing on The Robot Report Podcast Episode 258, highlighting how the company's RAC (R2 Autonomy Controller) brings AI visio…
Unitree Robotics CEO Wang Xingxing said at the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing that a humanoid robot breakthrough—where robots can perform 80% of tasks in unfamiliar environments via voice comm…
RoboStore, a leading US distributor of China's Unitree Robotics humanoid robots and robot dogs, will pivot to manufacturing its own commercial robots at a 66,000-square-foot facility on Long Island, N…
Unitree Robotics CEO Wang Xingxing predicted at the World Robot Conference in Beijing on August 20, 2026, that humanoid robots could reach a 'ChatGPT moment' within two to ten years, defined as comple…
Unitree Robotics surged 460 percent in its Shanghai IPO, reaching a valuation of about $50 billion, but a Financial Times report reveals that much of the demand for its robots comes from state-backed …
The Star 50 Index, dominated by technology firms with 86% of its constituents in information technology, has outperformed the CSI 300 Index by about 30% in 2026, emerging as the key gauge for China's …
China's Mech-Mind Robotics, a developer of 3D cameras and AI software for robots, is set to open its order book for a Hong Kong IPO that could raise about US$300 million, up from a US$200 million targ…
Unitree Robotics, the Hangzhou-based maker of backflipping humanoid robots, surged 460% in its stock market debut on Shanghai's STAR Market on Wednesday, closing at 845 yuan ($125.40) per share and va…
Unitree Robotics' initial public offering surged 629% from its IPO price, closing up 487% on its first day, making Agility Robotics' SPAC-backed public launch appear undervalued, according to Forbes s…
Unitree Robotics' founder and CEO Wang Xingxing's net worth surged nearly sevenfold to $16 billion after the company's blockbuster stock market debut, making him one of China's richest tech moguls. Th…
Apple's system files reveal upcoming hardware including the iPhone 18 series (V63, V64, V67), a foldable iPhone Ultra (V68), and an 'iPhone Air 2' (V62), with Pro models and the foldable expected this…
Shares in Unitree Robotics, the world's biggest humanoid robot maker, soared on their debut on Shanghai's Star market on Wednesday, with the stock surging 200% to 128 yuan per share, giving the compan…