An eerily realistic humanoid robot — purported to be the “world’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android” — twitched to life in a viral clip, which viewers have slammed as “dystopian” and “terrifying.

A chilling video circulating on social media has reignited old anxieties about robots turning against their creators. The footage shows a Unitree H1 humanoid robot, a machine about the size of an ...

After Art Cartwright took his robot, Zion, outside for the very first time to stretch its legs, it explored the street at a leisurely pace. Then it started to run. A woman driving past recorded the ...

Russia’s ambitious attempt to showcase its technological prowess in artificial intelligence and robotics encountered an unexpected setback when the country’s first AI-powered humanoid robot tumbled ...

Humanoid robots spent 2025 straddling a strange line between breakthrough and blooper reel. They poured lattes, posed in fashion campaigns and even stepped into kickboxing rings, only to trip, ...