China can build humanoids at scale. The hard part is finding enough buyersChinese companies are pushing ahead with humanoid robot production. These robots can perform tasks like directing traffic and making coffee...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
South Korea's LG Group to adopt 10,000 Nvidia GPUs, Maeil saysThe GPUs are expected to be used to train AI by LG's AI research centre and a humanoid robot being developed by LG Electronics, Maeil sai...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
China tightens oversight of overseas investments amid tech rivalry with USChina has introduced new rules to tighten control over overseas investments. This directive aims to enhance national security reviews for c...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
The world is becoming training data for AI, for which everyone is unprotectedPronto, a home services startup, is facing criticism for using body-camera footage from workers inside customers’ homes to train AI and rob...
29 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Experts flag data spills as house-help platforms bring physical AI homeRecent data-gathering pilots by on-demand service platforms Pronto and Snabbit have drawn a spotlight on India’s emerging physical AI ecosy...
26 May, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
A South Korean startup captures workers' techniques to develop AI brains for robotsSouth Korean AI startup RLWRLD is creating a vast library of human expertise by capturing skilled workers' actions, like hotel staff foldin...
12 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globallyChina is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools. Ordinary citizens and businesses are using AI for daily tasks and work. Chinese co...
06 May, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
After AI, China unicorns are eyeing global domination in robotic humanoidsLinkerbot currently holds over 80 per cent of the global market share in high-degree-of-freedom (DoF) robotic hands.
04 May, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Elon Musk lays out Terafab AI chip project planElon Musk announced Tesla will utilize Intel's 14A process for its ambitious Terafab chip project in Texas. This advanced complex aims to p...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
China humanoid robot half-marathon to showcase technical leapsMore than 300 humanoid robots participating in China's second robot half-marathon on Sunday will be facing tougher terrain designed to test...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Physical AI startups out to play the big gameET writes how robotics AI startups are seeing increased investments, signalling growing confidence in this space in India.
14 Apr, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Is China preparing robot soldiers for war? Here's the truthA viral video showing robots with assault rifles has been debunked as AI-generated. Claims of Chinese military robot training are false. Ho...
19 Feb, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Humanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-BenzApptronik raised $520 million in a funding round backed by investors including Google and Mercedes-Benz, the company said on Wednesday, as ...
11 Feb, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Elon Musk's humanoids may have to fight their way into factoriesTesla CEO Elon Musk is betting on humanoid robots as a major driver of the company’s future growth. Speaking at the World Economic Forum, h...
23 Jan, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
Dancing isn't enough: Industry pushes for practical robotsHumanoid robots danced, somersaulted, dealt blackjack and played ping-pong at the Consumer Electronics Show this week, but some in the indu...
08 Jan, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
China's AI-powered humanoid robots aim to transform manufacturingThe importance of humanoid robots to Beijing, as it looks for solutions to pressing issues including trade frictions with the US, populatio...
13 May, 2025, 09.24 AM IST
After DeepSeek's success in AI, now UBTech, Chinese robot maker, plans to mass-produce industrial humanoid robots by year-endDeepSeek's massive success in the field of AI has somehow played a bolstering factor for other companies invested in AI research based in C...
28 Jan, 2025, 01.42 AM IST