08 Jul 2026
Jim Cramer’s 22 Stock Calls Including Meta, NVIDIA, and AI Opportunities in the Neocloud Space
When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences. At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk…
08 Jul 2026
A Chinese robotics startup with a Tesla Optimus rival is seeking a new chief scientist with an $18 million salary
The race for AI and robotics talent is getting expensive. Chinese humanoid-robot startup UBTech is hiring a chief AI scientist with a maximum salary of $18 million. This comes as China seeks to build on its robotics dominance.
08 Jul 2026
This Former Tesla Scientist Is Developing a Rival to Elon Musk's Optimus as Humanoid Robot Race Heats Up
A new competitor has emerged for Elon Musk and Tesla Inc .’s (NASDAQ: TSLA ) humanoid-robot goals after a former Optimus team member announced a new company competing in the robotics space.
08 Jul 2026
China's output of humanoid robots set to exceed 100,000 in 2026
An industrial humanoid robot is displayed at the 2026 Shanghai International Embodied Intelligence Industry Expo, Shanghai, China, July 4, 2026. /VCG
07 Jul 2026
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office tests out new humanoid robot, artificial intelligence
An engineering lab in Winston Salem is developing a humanoid robot that could soon be seen patrolling the streets. The robot, named Ralph Lauren, is 4.3 feet tall and weighs 77 pounds. It can walk, run and dance. Its hands can be interchanged to best suit certain movements.
07 Jul 2026
Shimizu to Deploy AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Workers by 2030 to Ease Japan's Construction Labor Crisis
Shimizu Corp. (1803.T), one of Japan's leading general contractors, is charting a futuristic course to combat a crippling labor shortage by introducing autonomous humanoid robots to its construction sites around fiscal 2030.
07 Jul 2026
Humanoid Robots Begin Replacing Factory Workers in China, Working 64-Hour Shifts and Driving Industrial Automation Forward
Chinese companies expand the use of humanoid robots in production lines to perform repetitive tasks and address labor shortages. The Chinese industry is accelerating the adoption of humanoid robots in factories, but not to replace all workers at once. The initial focus is on repetitive, physically demanding tasks considered unattractive, such as part inspection, component handling , supplying…
07 Jul 2026
Ex-Tesla Optimus scientist unveils European humanoid robot startup
A scientist who worked on Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot is now building a rival of his own — in Europe, not Silicon Valley. Rémi Cadène, co-founder and CEO of Paris-based startup UMA, unveiled plans for a lightweight humanoid robot called Northstar and says the company is already talking to 50 potential customers.
07 Jul 2026
UMA Unveils Its Vision for the Next Generation of Humanoid Robots
At Machina Summit, UMA, a Physical AI company, unveiled the design of its first humanoid robot and introduced Real-Time Learning, a learning architecture that enables robots to acquire new skills through demonstration instead of manual programming.
