14 May 2026
Humanoid’s 1,000+ Robot Deal with Schaeffler Hints At 100,000 Units By 2031
Over 1,000 humanoid robots by Humanoid, a UK company, will now be working for Schaeffler, the German automotive and industrial supplier.
John Koetsier
2026
10 May 2026
Hong Kong team builds AI porter for lunar south pole
A team out of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology built a 100-kilogram rover with a humanoid torso and four wheels. It’s headed to the moon’s south pole in 2029 on China’s Chang’e-8 mission.
@MEXC_Official
2026
07 May 2026
How Chinese engineer Howard Huang become billionaire supplying robotic ‘eyes’
Howard Huang, founder of Shenzhen-based Orbbec, has become a billionaire after turning the company into a major supplier of 3D vision sensors, often described as robotic “eyes,” as demand for humanoid robots drives up its shares.
Phong Ngo
2026
07 May 2026
Humanoid and Dog-Like Robots Work As A Team At LG Warehouse
LG CNS demonstrates three robot types collaborating to move boxes in 90 seconds per item at Magok facility.
@amnorth42, Annemarije de Boer
2026
28 Apr 2026
Top 10 Physical AI Models Powering Real-World Robots in 2026
The gap between language model capabilities and robotic deployment has been narrowing considerably over the past 18 months. A new class of foundation models — purpose-built for physical action — is now running on real hardware across factories, warehouses, and research labs.
Asif Razzaq
2026
