1X Technologies' humanoid robots, NEO and Eve, gained significant online attention in 2024, potentially leading the global mass production of humanoids.

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MagicLab, a Chinese robotics startup, has deployed its collaborative humanoid robots, called MagicBots, to production lines. The robots are capable of performing various industrial tasks, including inspections, material transport, assembly, and inventory management.

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Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot has been upgraded with a new Gen 3 hand, featuring actuators in the forearm that mimic human tendons for improved functionality and dexterity. The new hand has 22 degrees of freedom and allows the robot to double its dexterity compared to the previous generation.

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China has developed the Konka-1, a humanoid robot weighing 25 kilograms, designed for research, elderly care, and emergency management, with advanced AI capabilities.

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Several tech companies, mainly from the US and China, are developing humanoid robots powered by advanced AI. These robots are designed for various tasks like household chores, healthcare, factory work, and companionship. Experts anticipate widespread deployment of humanoid robots in the coming decade.

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Astribot, a humanoid robot developed by Stardust Intelligence, can make coffee autonomously using Physical Intelligence's AI model. The robot can follow high-level instructions, identify objects, and adapt to dynamic environments.

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A Russian humanoid robot named Zhenya, nicknamed The Plumber, can analyze and respond to human emotions in real-time, improving customer experience by tailoring interactions to meet user needs.

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Figure AI is sending its humanoid robots, Figure 02, to BMW's plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina to perform industrial tasks. The robots are 4 times faster, 7 times more accurate, and more reliable than their trial run.

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UBTECH's Walker S1 robot and T3000 tractor are now part of a fully automated logistics system at BYD, the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer. The system, which also includes the Level 4 autonomous Chitu vehicle, handles tasks such as moving, sorting, and placing materials, as well as transporting cargo indoors and outdoors.

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