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- Kinetix AI Bags $75M Angel Round From Vertex Ventures To Scale Ultra-Human KAIBot — — Shenzhen-based embodied AI startup Kinetix AI raises $75M Angel+ round led by Temasek's Vertex Ventures to scale its 115-DoF KAIBot humanoid and close...
- NEURA Robotics Taps Italy’s SECO for European Compute Modules Behind 4NE1 Humanoid — — NEURA Robotics and SECO will co-design Qualcomm Dragonwing-based compute modules for the 4NE1 humanoid and open a NEURA Gym training hub in Italy.
- First Hydrogen Grabs 60% Of Exodus Actuation, Launches First Humanoid Subsidiary — — TSX-V-listed First Hydrogen signed a definitive agreement on September 9, 2026 to acquire 60% of Exodus Actuation Solutions (RoboticsCo) for 2M shares...
- DMM.com Backs Algomatic Dynamics With ¥5B To Launch Japan's Physical AI Hand Platform — — Tokyo-based Algomatic Dynamics kicks off physical AI operations with a ¥5 billion (~$34M) first check from DMM.com, targeting a domestic release of it...
- DeepRobotics Open-Sources Its RL_Training Pipeline For Lite3, M20 And DR02 — — China's DEEP Robotics has released a complete IsaacLab-based reinforcement-learning training and deployment stack for its Lite3 and M20 quadrupeds and...
- Samsung SDS Backs Walden Robotics, The Toyota Research Institute Humanoid Spinoff — — Samsung SDS made a strategic June investment in Walden Robotics, a Toyota Research Institute spinoff now valued at $1.1B and building general-purpose...
- LG, Nota And Mobilint To Build Humanoid Robot On Korean-Made NPU — — Nota has been chosen as lead institution for a state-backed program to build an autonomous humanoid robot powered by a Korean-made NPU, alongside LG E...
- FCC Adds Foreign Humanoid And Quadruped Robots To Covered List, Reshaping US Market — — The US FCC's expansion of the Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices blocks new Chinese humanoid and quadruped platforms fr...
- Sam Altman Confirms OpenAI Will Build Its Own Humanoid Robot — — OpenAI's CEO said the company will 'definitely do a humanoid' and thinks everyone should have a personal robot, ending months of speculation about the...
- SoftBank In Talks For Majority Stake In 1X At $6B, Well Below 1X's $10B Ask — — SoftBank is negotiating a majority stake in OpenAI-backed humanoid startup 1X Technologies at a roughly $6 billion valuation, The Information reports.
- XPENG IRON Humanoid Robot Walks Off Guangzhou Production Line — — XPENG commissioned its Guangzhou humanoid robot production line on September 8, with IRON autonomously walking off the line as the company reaffirmed...
- Beijing Galbot Puts G1 Wheeled Humanoid On Real Pharmacy Shifts At IFA 2026 As European Buyers Weigh China Intel Law — — Galbot ran live G1 retrieval demos at IFA Berlin's Hall 25 this week, showcasing a wheeled humanoid already handling 5,000 SKUs at a licensed Beijing...
- AgiBot Lines Up Hong Kong IPO At Up To HK$50bn Valuation, Reuters Reports — — AgiBot is preparing a Hong Kong IPO valuing the Chinese humanoid robot maker at HK$40bn-HK$50bn, with CICC, CITIC Securities and Morgan Stanley as joi...
- Unitree G1 EDU Root RCE Chain Reaches Robots Over Bluetooth — — Researcher Olivier Laflamme disclosed two independent root-RCE paths in Unitree's G1 EDU humanoid, including a Bluetooth Low Energy chain that reaches...
- AgiBot A3 Writes Chinese Calligraphy at IFA Berlin 2026 — — AgiBot's A3 humanoid drew brush characters on paper at IFA Next Hall 25 on September 4, powered by the direct-drive OmniHand 3 Ultra-M and a full-body...
- NEURA Robotics Puts 4NE1 And Neuraverse Center Stage At IFA 2026 Berlin Keynote — — NEURA Robotics CEO David Reger used his September 5 IFA 2026 keynote to pitch a European physical-AI ecosystem built around the 4NE1 humanoid and the...
- Pudu Robotics Brings PUDU D7 Semi-Humanoid To Europe In IFA 2026 Debut — — Pudu Robotics used its first-ever IFA appearance to give Europe a live look at the PUDU D7 semi-humanoid alongside the D5 quadruped and its BellaBot,...
- MagicLab Joins AliExpress Brand+ At IFA 2026 To Route Humanoids Into Europe — — Suzhou-based MagicLab announced its inclusion in the AliExpress Brand+ curation program at IFA Berlin 2026 on September 4, unlocking Alibaba's Spain,...
- AiMOGA Mornine Becomes First Humanoid To Clear EN 18031 EU Cybersecurity Rule — — Chery-backed AiMOGA opened IFA Berlin 2026 pitching Mornine as the first humanoid to clear the EU's mandatory EN 18031 cybersecurity standard under th...
- XGSynBot Z1 Wheeled Humanoid Makes European Debut At IFA Berlin 2026 — — China's XGSynBot brought its Z1 wheeled humanoid robot to IFA Berlin 2026's IFA Next hall on September 4, pitching a modular six-second tool swap and...