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The top companies generating buzz this week, with evidence
Agility Robotics retained the #1 rank with a steady score of 80, buoyed by its FORT Robotics partnership integrating kill switch safety into the Digit 5 humanoid.
Unitree Robotics held its #2 rank as Denmark's Salling Group began trialling its humanoids in Føtex supermarkets and Singapore hosted a fight night featuring Unitree G1 robots.
Neura Robotics climbed one rank to #3 with a 6-point score jump to 68, riding buzz from Agility's Digit 5 launch and surging humanoid robotics momentum.
Figure AI held a steady score of 65 but dropped one rank to #4 amid buzz over Nvidia's reported talks for an additional $1 billion investment in the humanoid robotics startup.
XPENG held its first Robotics Supply Chain Partner Conference and debuted its Iron humanoid robot walking autonomously off the production line, holding the #5 rank with an unchanged score of 62.
Minerva Humanoids jumped 9 spots to #6 after emerging from stealth with a $10M pre-seed led by General Catalyst to build 'Roger,' a humanoid for bomb disposal and hazardous work.
X Square Robot fell from #6 to #7 with a 6-point score drop to 55, as China's freeze on humanoid robot IPOs after Unitree's 55% plunge unsettled sector valuations.
AgiBot climbed two spots to #8 amid heightened humanoid robot interest driven by BYD's patent reveal for its 31-DoF 'Xiao Di' robot and Feather Robotics' sub-$30K launch.
Boston Dynamics stays in the hot tier at #9 (down one spot) as former Alexa lead Rohit Prasad takes over and the firm reveals a redesigned four‑finger humanoid hand.
Hyundai climbed to #10 after opening the Robotics Metaplant Applications Center in Georgia with Boston Dynamics to accelerate AI training of Atlas humanoid robots for manufacturing deployment.
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