Samsung creates a dedicated robotics organization and international research hubs
Samsung formed a robotics strategy unit and outlined research hubs in the United States, China, and Japan.
Robot Type: Humanoid
Japan Airlines tests humanoids in airport ground operations
Japan Airlines and GMO AI & Robotics began testing humanoids for baggage and ground-support tasks at Haneda Airport.
AMD embedded processors enter a new humanoid platform program
Foundation selected AMD Ryzen AI Embedded processors for its next humanoid platform, linking embedded compute directly to industrial deployment.
Hyundai labor dispute makes humanoid governance a board-level deployment issue
Hyundai workers challenged future Atlas deployment, linking humanoid adoption to job protection, compensation, and governance.
Tokyo summit exposes Japan’s commercialization gap and precision advantage
Tokyo demonstrations contrasted Japanese precision and public acceptance with faster, lower-cost Chinese humanoid commercialization.
Qualcomm presents a task-oriented humanoid stack in India
Qualcomm demonstrated a robotics stack in India targeting logistics, manufacturing, and retail through task-specific embodied-AI capabilities.
Unitree plans to issue 40.45 million new shares
The planned offering represents ten percent of post-issue equity, with no existing-share sale reported.
FCC bars new Chinese humanoid robot models from the U.S. market
The restriction applies to new Chinese humanoid models and took effect upon publication.
Unitree formally starts its STAR Market IPO issuance process
Unitree disclosed its prospectus and issuance timetable, moving from listing approval into execution.
Guohua Dingli prepares humanoid joint and final-assembly lines in Beijing
The company leased an entire R&D building and plans joint production and final robot assembly lines.
