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Humanoid robots in warehouses and logistics: tote moving, picking, trailer unloading, pilots with retailers and 3PLs, and how they stack up against AMRs.

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NVIDIA's massive robotics strategy: how all the puzzle pieces fit together

NVIDIA's massive robotics strategy: how all the puzzle pieces fit together

NVIDIA unleashed a wave of robotics announcements at GTC Berlin: Isaac Lab 3.0, Isaac OS, new GR00T training workflows, datasets, simulation assets, and a reference humanoid. Together, they reveal an emerging strategy: NVIDIA wants to supply the software, computing, and safety infrastructure underlying the entire robotics industry, regardless of who builds the robots.
Oct 24, 2026
The $400 humanoid, Digit the forklift, Germany's robot gyms, and 6 chip companies focusing on humanoid robots

The $400 humanoid, Digit the forklift, Germany's robot gyms, and 6 chip companies focusing on humanoid robots

Today in Humanoid Daily ... a new $400 humanoid powered by a smartphone, Digit 5 is the forklift of humanoids, Germany's robot billionaire is building robot gyms, China unveils a 13-foot humanoid robot that lifts half a ton, and the number of the day is 6 ... 6 chip companies focusing on robots.

Oct 19, 2026
Vibe coding robots: Standard Bots hands post-training to ordinary factory workers with iPads

Vibe coding robots: Standard Bots hands post-training to ordinary factory workers with iPads

Frontier models, agentic platforms and simulation startups are all collapsing the cost of teaching robots new skills. Standard Bots' new AI platform pushes that to the final step: the worker on the shop floor, with an iPad and no robotics background.

Oct 15, 2026
New NVIDIA investment in Figure? And, Japan's $6B physical AI bet, Agility Robots shares unit economics, and much more!

New NVIDIA investment in Figure? And, Japan's $6B physical AI bet, Agility Robots shares unit economics, and much more!

Today in Humanoid Daily ... Japan bets $6 billion on physical AI, Amazon’s Alexa chief takes over Boston Dynamics, Korea runs massive humanoid logistics test, Agility holds its first-ever investor day, and Minerva says: don't kill workers, send Roger. Also, the number of the day is $1 billion from NVIDIA ... for Figure?

Oct 7, 2026
Korea's logistics giants are racing to deploy humanoid robots

Korea's logistics giants are racing to deploy humanoid robots

CJ Logistics and Lotte Global Logistics are running simultaneous humanoid robot pilots in Korean warehouses, backed by government funding and a national robotics strategy. The robots from Korean startup Robros are not fast yet, but the logistics industry is betting on 24-hour stamina, not speed.
Oct 7, 2026
Clone shows off an amazing robot hand it's already retiring. The new hand might be totally different.

Clone shows off an amazing robot hand it's already retiring. The new hand might be totally different.

Clone Robotics posted a stunning teleoperation video of its Torso 3 hand, then called it a "legacy" design. The company says it has rebuilt its entire system from scratch for simulatability and controllability, culminating in Torso 4, a human-level torso for enterprise bimanual tasks, launching in November.
Oct 3, 2026
Amazon invests $100M to manufacture robots in Indiana

Amazon invests $100M to manufacture robots in Indiana

Amazon is building a $100 million robotics manufacturing facility in Greenwood, Indiana. It's part of a long-running strategic shift from being the world's biggest robot buyer to becoming a major robot maker.
Sep 24, 2026
Hello Digit 5, Foundation goes to war in Ukraine, and a new Chinese factory is pumping out 1 humanoid every 10 minutes

Hello Digit 5, Foundation goes to war in Ukraine, and a new Chinese factory is pumping out 1 humanoid every 10 minutes

Today in Humanoid Daily: Agility's Digit 5 kills the safety cage, military humanoids are no longer hypothetical, Unitree G1+ gets six big upgrades, Atlas heads to Europe, but the IPO doesn't, the number of the day is 1 humanoid every 10 minutes ... AND ALSO ... today we are launching HumanoidMegaHub out of beta!

Sep 15, 2026
The robot is not the product: the factory of the future

The robot is not the product: the factory of the future

Inside Agile Robots' bet that the factory — not the humanoid — is what you actually sell. And the humanoid is just one part of many components that altogether form the factory of the future.

Sep 8, 2026
The Humanoid Robot Games events are a market map

The Humanoid Robot Games events are a market map

The World Humanoid Robot Games opens August 22 with 2,056 robots from 666 teams. The event schedule might just be the most honest document in robotics right now ... because it says out loud which capabilities are solved and which ones still need a human at the controls.
Aug 20, 2026
Digit v5 is getting OUT OF THE CAGE: chat with Agility Robotic's CBO Daniel Diez

Digit v5 is getting OUT OF THE CAGE: chat with Agility Robotic's CBO Daniel Diez

Digit V5 is coming in December. With it: 20-hour workdays, swappable end effectors, and the biggest new feature, no more cages. Digit will be safe to work cooperatively with humans, Agility Robotics' chief business officer Daniel Diez told me.
Aug 11, 2026