Top Robot News This Month

Boston Dynamics said Google DeepMind's Gemini will bring better reasoning and adaptability to AIVI-Learning. The post Boston Dynamics and Google Deepmind are using Gemini to make Spot smarter appeared first on The Robot Report.

A new pilot line in Shenzhen marks a shift from humanoid robot prototypes to scalable manufacturing, with plans for automated high volume output. The post Shenzhen opens pilot humanoid robot production line appeared first on Humanoid.guide.

Free interactive platform evaluates 40 AI models across 10 capability dimensions, giving the robotics industry its first standardized way to compare the brains powering humanoid robots STAVANGER, Norway, April 14, 2026 – Today, we launched the Humanoid Foundation Model Benchmark – a free, publicly accessible rating and comparison system that evaluates the 40 most significant... The post We just launched the first independent benchmark and rating system for humanoid robot foundation models appeared first on Humanoid.guide.

Unitree’s R1 humanoid appearing on AliExpress signals a shift toward accessible embodied AI platforms for labs, schools, and developers. The post Unitree R1 Humanoid Listed on AliExpress Below $5000 appeared first on Humanoid.guide.

Christian Pedersen, chief product officer at IFS, is this week's podcast guest. He discusses how physical AI and robots can supplement asset management workflow. The post Transforming asset management with physical AI appeared first on The Robot Report.

CEO Brett Adcock announces a massive procurement of Blackwell GPUs to power physics prediction for Figure and next-generation multimodal models for Hark, as motivational speaker Tony Robbins visits HQ.

The GSMA has announced that MWC26 Shanghai will see the debut of the ‘Humanoid Robot Football Penalties Challenge’, a new international robotics competition. MWC Shanghai, Asia’s largest and most influential connectivity event, taking place from 24-26 June 2026, will host the robotics competition which is designed as a systems-level showcase of embodied intelligence. In anticipation of football fever […] The post GSMA Launches Humanoid Robot Football Penalties Challenge appeared first on Humanoid Robotics Technology.