{"slug": "unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot", "title": "Unitree unveils ‘Superman’ humanoid robot", "summary": "Chinese robotics company Unitree unveiled a new humanoid robot dubbed “Superman” on Aug. 19, 2026, which it says is “breaking the limits of humanity.” According to the company, the robot can perform a vertical jump of over 6 feet and can reach a top speed of more than 40 feet per second.", "body_md": "Radio show with an A.I. host expands to new markets\n\n02:49\n\nHow AI Has Become a Fixture in Classrooms and Homes\n\n05:34\n\nDating apps bet big on A.I. to fight 'swipe fatigue' and reshape the search for love\n\n05:30\n\nTeen charged with murder of mother and brother allegedly used A.I. before their deaths\n\n02:36\n\nMeta A.I. glasses spark privacy concerns as women report being recorded without consent\n\n04:42\n\nJob applicants use hidden text to trick A.I. screeners\n\n03:58\n\nA high school student says she’s falsely accused of using AI to write a paper\n\n03:06\n\nJudge orders Meta to pay hundreds of millions over kids’ mental health\n\n01:29\n\nProfessor creates trap to catch students using AI\n\n04:53\n\nAI is looking for thousands of people to dig trenches for internet cables\n\n06:14\n\nDow and S&P 500 hit record highs fueled by Iran talks and AI-linked earnings\n\n02:27\n\nU.S. bans many new foreign made robots\n\n01:27\n\nWhite House hosts meeting with top AI companies\n\n01:40\n\nOpenAI's rogue AI hacking of several companies opens new cybersecurity questions\n\n04:57\n\nA Silicon Valley company with Eric Trump as an advisor is making robot soldiers\n\n05:20\n\nOpenAI says its AI models went rogue and hacked another tech company during test\n\n04:41\n\nInside the world of robot fight clubs\n\n04:59\n\nApple sues OpenAI and two former employees over alleged trade secret theft\n\n03:06\n\nWould you train robots by recording yourself doing your chores?\n\n02:23\n\nUnitree unveils ‘Superman’ humanoid robot\n\n00:22\n\nCopied\n\nChinese robotics company Unitree unveiled a new humanoid robot dubbed “Superman” which it says is “breaking the limits of humanity.” According to the company, the robot can perform a vertical jump of over 6 feet and can reach a top speed of more than 40 feet per second.Aug. 19, 2026", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot", "canonical_source": "https://www.nbcnews.com/video/unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot-268519493780", "published_at": "2026-08-19 08:52:33+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-19 11:11:17.142537+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["robotics"], "entities": ["Unitree"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-unveils-superman-humanoid-robot.jsonld"}}