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Friday 21 November 2025
Toyota and Volkswagen quietly wage an invisible robot war

Global attention is currently fixated on the humanoid robots unveiled by upstart automakers: Tesla's Optimus and BMW-backed Figure 02...

Friday 21 November 2025
Humanoid robots enter carmakers' factories, but key barriers slow wider adoption
The global race to deploy humanoid robots in the automotive industry has moved decisively from the laboratory into commercial reality in 2025. Yet behind high-profile demonstrations—from...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Tesla unveils three-phase blueprint to scale Optimus robot
The head of Tesla's artificial-intelligence division recently warned employees that 2026 will be the most demanding year of their lives, urging the AI organization to brace for an...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Tesla AI VP Ashok Elluswamy emerges as key figure in firm's ambitious robotics and FSD plans
Tesla has outlined an aggressive roadmap targeting mass production of its Optimus humanoid robot and expansion of its Robotaxi service, with CEO Elon Musk's trillion-dollar compensation...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
NDF allocates NT$10 billion to robotics technology investment
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently received approval from most of the company's shareholders for a compensation package worth about US$878 billion over ten years, contingent on conditions...
Friday 7 November 2025
Unitree, Tesla take diverging routes in next phase of humanoid robotics

China's Unitree Robotics has launched the H2 humanoid robot, a 50% heavier successor to its H1 model. The design move stands in contrast...

Monday 3 November 2025
Humanoid robots and AI drive smart factory transformation in auto industry
With the electric vehicle market approaching maturity and growth momentum slowing, automakers are turning to artificial intelligence and robotics as the "second curve" of manufacturing...
Thursday 23 October 2025
Taiwan's Asia Optical rides robotics and EV boom to expand lens dominance
Asia Optical's 2025 operations remain robust, with its long-term investments in robotics, automotive imaging, and smartphone prisms continuing to gain traction, according to people...
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Tesla and Boston Dynamics redefine humanoid robots with lightweight materials
Tesla is upgrading its next-generation humanoid robot, Optimus, with a new focus on lightweight construction. Under Tesla's leadership, the robotics manufacturing sector is experiencing...
Friday 22 August 2025
Xiaomi and Unitree say factory integration for robots remains challenging
Xiaomi launched its humanoid robot CyberOne in 2022, initially seen as a contender against Tesla's Optimus. Three years later, humanoid robots have sparked renewed interest following...
Friday 8 August 2025
Tesla's Optimus sees with Samsung eyes in expanding AI hardware pact
Samsung is deepening its collaboration with Tesla, moving beyond self-driving systems into humanoid robotics. After winning a contract to supply next-generation AI chips, Samsung...
Thursday 24 July 2025
Tesla's financial slide deepens in 2Q25, hit by Musk fallout and EV competition

Tesla's financial challenges deepened Wednesday with a sharp drop in second-quarter earnings and revenue, underscoring a tough year marked...

Wednesday 23 July 2025
Collaborative robots pave the way for humanoid robots
The future of humanoid robots looks promising, though short-term development still requires careful cultivation. Techman Robot chief operating officer Scott Huang points out that...
Thursday 10 July 2025
Humanoid robots aren't ready yet, but linear actuators might change that
Tesla's decision to pause parts procurement and development for its Optimus humanoid robot has raised questions about the pace of progress in the humanoid robotics market. But supply...
Friday 4 July 2025
Tesla halts Optimus robot production plans as hardware woes mount
Tesla has reportedly paused procurement and production plans for its humanoid robot, Optimus, due to unresolved hardware challenges, according to sources within China's supply chain...