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Humanoids Daily brings you the latest developments in robotics, with a special focus on humanoid robots and intelligent machines. Newsletter for weekly updates.

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Jun 1
🚨Breaking: NVIDIA and Sharpa have just unveiled the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot at GTC Taipei—a standardized, open hardware and software reference design for physical AI research. The platform unifies hardware, sensing, and compute into a single out-of-the-box
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Oct 24, 2025
Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun offers a critical take on the humanoid robot boom. Speaking at MIT, LeCun claimed the "big secret" of the industry is that current companies "have no idea" how to make their robots "smart enough to be generally useful." He argues that while
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Oct 28, 2025
This clip shows 1X's core design philosophy. Instead of the heavy, rigid harmonic drives common in robotics, NEO uses a complex, tendon-driven system. You can see the layers: from metal actuators, to the "3D Lattice Polymer" mesh, to the final knit suit. This architecture is the
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Nov 5, 2025
A notable strategic pivot from Xpeng's AI Day: The 'Iron' humanoid is being designed for deep customization, including "different body shapes and sexes". CEO He Xiaopeng detailed plans for "bionic muscles," "full coverage soft skin" , and options to "choose the sex", comparing
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Oct 28, 2025
For a home robot to be truly autonomous, it needs to manage its own power. 1X's video shows NEO handling its own charging. The magnetic "MagSafe-like" hip port is a clever, safe design choice, simplifying one of the most basic, yet difficult, challenges in robotics.
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Oct 28, 2025
NEO specs
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Oct 18, 2025
Sharpa Robotics officially launched its dexterous hand, the SharpaWave, on October 16, moving it into mass production. The hand, which impressed many at ICRA 2025, is built around what the company calls a "Dynamic Tactile Array" (DTA) for high-fidelity sensing. Key specs from
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Oct 19, 2025
Everyone’s seen the Figure 03 demo — but few noticed the details. Six cameras. Inductive heels. Charging hooks on the pelvis. Here’s a closer look at the design decisions behind Figure’s new humanoid.
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Nov 5, 2025
This is the clip from Xpeng's AI Day that has everyone asking: Is it a robot or a human in a suit?
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Nov 6, 2025
Figure CEO Brett Adcock says his "major competitors" are using tele-op (human operators) in their videos and calls it "deceiving." His analogy: "It's like if a self-driving car pulled up... and we found out there was some guy from Tennessee driving it."
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Oct 10, 2025
Deep Robotics has unveiled the DR02, an all-weather humanoid built for industrial work. With an IP66 rating, –20°C to 55°C temperature range, and modular design, it’s made to operate where most humanoids can’t — from rain-soaked sites to hot workshops.
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Oct 28, 2025
Here's the "day one" out-of-box experience 1X is promising for its NEO humanoid. Turn it on, and it introduces itself. A clear signal they are aiming for a mass-market, consumer-friendly setup, not a robotics lab.
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Oct 23, 2025
This is the work of AheadForm, a company focused on mastering one of the hardest parts of robotics: the human face. It's not just hyper-realistic animatronics. The key is a real-time feedback loop: 1. Cameras embedded in the eyes perceive the environment. 2. An onboard AI
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Oct 9, 2025
Figure 03 hospitality demo
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