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Several companies, including Tesla, UBTech, and Fourier, have made recent advancements in humanoid robot development, showcasing new designs and capabilities. Tesla's Optimus robot is a focus of attention, with Elon Musk stating that it will be produced at a rate of [-------] units per month within the next [--] years. Other companies, such as Unitree and Galbot, are also making progress in humanoid robot development, with Unitree preparing for an IPO in China and Galbot raising $152m in funding.

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"UBTech claims to have completed the worlds first mass delivery of humanoid robots. The Shenzhen-based company has secured over [---] million yuan (US$112M) in Walker S2 orders this year including a 159M yuan deal for Zigongs data collection project and another 250M yuan contract reported in September from a domestic enterprise"
X Link 2025-11-12T17:54Z 93.7K followers, 306.1K engagements

"Clone Robotics responded to Elon claiming that Clone has a better and cheaper humanoid hand than Optimus. The Hand of Clone has the same number of degrees of freedom and is just as fast or faster but is: - lighter (no metal) - stronger (muscles motors) - cheaper (by a lot) - soft/plush (comfy massages and hugs / you can squeeze the forearm like a doll) The Hand of Clone has the same number of degrees of freedom and is just as fast or faster but is: - lighter (no metal) - stronger (muscles motors) - cheaper (by a lot) - soft/plush (comfy massages and hugs / you can squeeze the forearm like a"
X Link 2025-02-05T05:49Z 93.6K followers, 223.6K engagements

"Protoclone by Clone Robotics: Bipedal Musculoskeletal Android V1 A faceless anatomically accurate synthetic human with over [---] degrees of freedom over [----] Myofibers muscles and [---] sensors"
X Link 2025-02-19T16:42Z 93.6K followers, 875.2K engagements

"Figure has secured over $1B in Series C funding at a $39B valuation led by Parkway Venture Capital with significant investments from Brookfield Asset Management NVIDIA Corporation Macquarie Capital Intel Capital Align Ventures Tamarack Global LG Technology Ventures Salesforce Ventures T-Mobile Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1967958051480277085 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1967958051480277085"
X Link 2025-09-16T14:25Z 93.6K followers, 63K engagements

"Unitree unveils H2 the next-generation full-size humanoid robot. 5' 11" (180cm) tall and weighing [---] lb (70kg)"
X Link 2025-10-20T05:25Z 93.6K followers, 626.3K engagements

"Another humanoid robotics startup Norway-based Physical Robotics is out of stealth. The company was founded by Phuong Nguyen a co-founder of Halodi Robotics (now rebranded as 1X Technologies). He was Chief Science Officer at Halodi for eight years leading the development of the EVE robot. The new company's mission is to create a generation of robots that live in harmony with humans in the physical world enhancing the quality of human life. Last week the company announced the closing of a $4 million seed round. Here's the upper body concept of their humanoid the robot"
X Link 2025-11-04T17:35Z 93.6K followers, 103.7K engagements

"Brett Adcock accused UBTech of faking its hundreds delivered Walker S2 video. UBTech has published another behind the scenes video of the humanoid robot fleet saying They said it looked too perfect to be real. But perfection isnt fabricatedits delicately engineered. Look at the reflections on this bot then compare them to the ones behind it. The bot in front is real - everything behind it is fake If you see a head unit reflecting a bunch of ceiling lights thats a giveaway its CGI https://t.co/3S9mUQLD2q Look at the reflections on this bot then compare them to the ones behind it. The bot in"
X Link 2025-11-14T15:38Z 93.6K followers, 208.5K engagements

"Demis is aligning his forces ahead of the breakthrough moment in robotics. Can't wait to get our hands on the awesome new Atlas robots from @BostonDynamics and combine them with our state-of-the-art Gemini Robotics models Can't wait to get our hands on the awesome new Atlas robots from @BostonDynamics and combine them with our state-of-the-art Gemini Robotics models"
X Link 2026-01-09T03:01Z 93.2K followers, 11.8K engagements

"Brett Adcock captured this three-minute uncut video of the Figure [--] humanoid running around the San Jose campus"
X Link 2026-01-15T19:42Z 93.2K followers, 28.5K engagements

"Yann LeCun: Absolutely none of the humanoid companies have any idea how to make robots useful. Elon: Yann thinks if he can't do it no one can. Yann: I can do it and I know how to do it: JEPA World Models and Planning. @farzyness He thinks if he cant do it no one can 😂 @farzyness He thinks if he cant do it no one can 😂"
X Link 2026-01-27T17:35Z 93.5K followers, 92.3K engagements

"Elon says China's an Ass-kicker-next-level Question on Q4 earnings call: "There's a surge of Chinese companies humanoids; what is Tesla's long-term competitive advantage" Elon: "By far the biggest competition for humanoid robots will be from China. China is good at manufacturing and also in AI judging from open models. To the best of my knowledge we don't see significant competition outside of China. People outside of China underestimate China but China's an ass-kicker next-level. We think we will be more capable than any robot under development in China. We'll be ahead in real-world"
X Link 2026-01-28T23:47Z 93.2K followers, 114.5K engagements

"XPENG plans to enter mass production of IRON humanoids this year. Things didn't go entirely according to plan when XPENG's latest generation IRON robot made a striking public appearance at a shopping mall. https://t.co/IKy0kcFKf9 Things didn't go entirely according to plan when XPENG's latest generation IRON robot made a striking public appearance at a shopping mall. https://t.co/IKy0kcFKf9"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:45Z 93.5K followers, 21K engagements

"Engineers at XPENG developed an RL pipeline to achieve a natural walking gait for the IRON humanoid tailoring both the data and the algorithm to adapt to the stiffness of its lattice skin"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:27Z 93.6K followers, 14.3K engagements

"Rapid progress at Tesla Cortex [--] at Giga Texas the [---] MW AI datacenter for training Optimus: - 100+ Megapacks delivered (390 MWh) for power stability. - Chiller plant construction is well underway. - The data center is expected to be operational by summer. Cortex [--] at Giga Texas now has had [---] Megapacks delivered & plenty of room for many more & the chiller plant has the first [--] fans and shrouds installed. @Tesla has said this AI Datacenter for Optimus will be operating by summer & the progress onsite really seems to confirm they https://t.co/gTVnShhFDJ Cortex [--] at Giga Texas now has had"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:26Z 93.5K followers, 30.9K engagements

"SpaceX acquired xAI to build a vertically integrated innovation engine bypassing terrestrial power and cooling limits via "space-based AI." By using Starship to launch a one-million-satellite constellation of orbital data centers SpaceX aims to add [---] GW of annual compute capacity ultimately scaling toward [--] TW. Beyond that: - manufacture satellites on the Moon - use electromagnetic mass drivers - deploy [---] to [----] TW/year of AI satellites into deep space SpaceX has acquired xAI forming one of the most ambitious vertically integrated innovation engines on (and off) Earth"
X Link 2026-02-02T22:22Z 93.2K followers, 51.4K engagements

"HumanX: a scalable framework that converts single monocular human videos into agile generalizable interaction skills for humanoid robots without task-specific rewards. Core parts: - XGen: retargets human motion + synthesizes diverse physically plausible training data (via physics-driven object trajectories and augmentation). - XMimic: unified imitation pipeline for robust generalization. Shows promising results for both Blind (no external sensors) and MoCap modes"
X Link 2026-02-04T05:40Z 93.5K followers, 20.9K engagements

"HUSKY is a physics-aware framework for humanoid skateboarding modeling the task as a hybrid dynamical system. - It derives a kinematic equality constraint between board tilt and truck steering to enable physics-informed policy learning. - Using Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) the robot learns propulsion through pushing and directional control via steering. Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.03205 https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.03205"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:19Z 93.5K followers, 27.2K engagements

"Elon: AI chips for space would have to be designed to be more radiation-tolerant. About a 20% increase in the operating temperature of the chip will cut the radiator mass in half. SpaceX acquired xAI to build a vertically integrated innovation engine bypassing terrestrial power and cooling limits via "space-based AI." By using Starship to launch a one-million-satellite constellation of orbital data centers SpaceX aims to add [---] GW of annual compute https://t.co/l7ruk82Wts SpaceX acquired xAI to build a vertically integrated innovation engine bypassing terrestrial power and cooling limits via"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:37Z 93.2K followers, 24.9K engagements

"Not the flashiest demos but whats under the hood represents a foundational shift for general-purpose robotics. World models are the next-gen foundation of Physical AI not the VLM backbones found in typical VLAs. DreamZero is a 14B-parameter World Action Model (WAM) by NVIDIA that treats robotics as a joint video-and-action prediction task. Unlike traditional Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models that map images directly to motor commands DreamZero leverages a pretrained video diffusion backbone to predict future world states and actions simultaneously. - achieves [--] better zero-shot"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:18Z 93.6K followers, 10.5K engagements

"Elon: - SpaceX will launch more AI (compute) than the cumulative amount on Earth of everything else combined. - Most AI will be inference; already inference for the purpose of training is most of training"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:50Z 93.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Elon says Grok will orchestrate Optimus robots; for instance by coordinating a fleet to construct an entire factory. He refused to comment on the merger of xAI and Tesla. .@collision and I interviewed @elonmusk. 0:00:00 - Orbital data centers 0:36:46 - Grok and alignment 0:59:56 - xAIs business plan 1:17:21 - Optimus and humanoid manufacturing 1:30:22 - Does China win by default 1:44:16 - Lessons from running SpaceX 2:20:08 - DOGE 2:38:28 - https://t.co/543uQjv6ZT .@collision and I interviewed @elonmusk. 0:00:00 - Orbital data centers 0:36:46 - Grok and alignment 0:59:56 - xAIs business plan"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:07Z 93.5K followers, 11.3K engagements

"The first-gen electric Atlas performs a perfect round-off backflip thanks to a whole-body learning framework from the RAI Institute. This framework enables both high-level athleticism and a natural gait. Both Boston Dynamics and the RAI Institute are owned by Hyundai Motor Group. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019824485403357204 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019824485403357204"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:24Z 93.6K followers, 36.3K engagements

"Elon explains why Optimus will cost more than smaller non-intelligent humanoid robots like those from Unitree. Please enjoy this Cheeky Pint / @dwarkesh_sp crossover with @elonmusk. Dwarkesh was most interested in how Elon is going to make space datacenters work. I was most interested in Elon's method for attacking hard technical problems and why it hasnt been replicated as much as you https://t.co/28Lw9rAqlN Please enjoy this Cheeky Pint / @dwarkesh_sp crossover with @elonmusk. Dwarkesh was most interested in how Elon is going to make space datacenters work. I was most interested in Elon's"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:35Z 93.5K followers, 24.7K engagements

""Now that the Atlas enterprise platform is getting to work the research version gets one last run in the sun." Farewell to the OG electric Atlas a true engineering marvel https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020202059103121547 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020202059103121547"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:24Z 93.6K followers, 29.1K engagements

"AI for robotics has some monumental challenges like high dimensionality and reasoning with the physical world. Ashok Elluswamy AI lead at Tesla thinks the hardest problem is Evaluation. - Loss isn't a perfect indicator of Policy Neural Network's quality. - Testing in the real world for all the long-tail failure cases is not possible. To solve the evaluation challenge Tesla has developed a World Simulator Model. It is trained on state and action pairs so for a given current camera feed and current action the model generates the next frame in the cameras. Once the world simulation is good"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:36Z 93.6K followers, 16.4K engagements

"RT @Auki: Spatial computing is the next era after desktop computing and mobile computing. It's how robots glasses and other devices will"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:27Z 93.6K followers, [--] engagements

"RT @Auki: It'll seem obvious in hindsight: the physical internet for robots needs to be open and self-hostable like our digital internet is"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:43Z 93.6K followers, [--] engagements

"From informed sources: The initial closing of the funding round totaling $400M was completed last month. A second close for an additional $100M is in the works. This will bring the post-money valuation of Apptronik to about $5.5 billion. Apptronik is in advanced talks to secure a new funding round of at least $400 million led by existing investor B Capital potentially reaching a $5 billion pre-money valuation. This follows a previous Series A round in February [----] where the Austin-based humanoid robotics https://t.co/eE1LE2yLzj Apptronik is in advanced talks to secure a new funding round of"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:59Z 93.7K followers, 132K engagements

"UK-based startup 'Humanoid' announced KinetIQ an AI framework with a Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model at its core. It uses a four-layer architecture: fleet orchestration task decomposition VLA and RL for whole-body control. It works on both bipedal and wheeled robots. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019492878549160167 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019492878549160167"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:26Z 93.7K followers, 22.1K engagements

"New Episode. Nils Pihl (@broodsugar) CEO of Auki Labs discuss the "Real World Web" and making physical spaces accessible to robots. We dive into decentralized mapping and Aukis latest retail deployments. Nils also shares his take on the US-China robotics race drawing on [--] years of building ventures in the heart of Chinas tech ecosystem. 2:05 Nils' journey into the technology 8:36 Six layers of Robotics value chain 11:00 Use case for AUKI's perception stack 17:04 Compute challenge of distributed mapping 20:16 Decentralized solution to privacy 22:36 Programmable robots vs closed approach 25:43"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:26Z 93.7K followers, 37.5K engagements

"Foundation Robotics is working on a tendon-driven hand"
X Link 2026-02-11T02:17Z 93.7K followers, 22.5K engagements

""If you remember one slide from this talk this should be it.""
X Link 2026-02-15T20:52Z 93.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Clone Robotics is a humanoid robot startup that flies under everyone's radar; they have a uniquely innovative approach to the robot's body. The Poland-based company founded in Nov [----] is designing a human-like musculoskeletal body using hydraulic tendon muscles"
X Link 2024-03-15T19:16Z 93.7K followers, 601.5K engagements

"A lot of people would say this is a person in a suit. They are wrong. This is 1x's humanoid robot NEO just unveiled"
X Link 2024-08-30T17:21Z 93.7K followers, 752.9K engagements

"The hand is where the mind meets the world. NEO's [--] Degrees of Freedom hand enables human-like dexterous manipulation. New video: A lot of people would say this is a person in a suit. They are wrong. This is 1x's humanoid robot NEO just unveiled. https://t.co/BzKxYpBtg1 A lot of people would say this is a person in a suit. They are wrong. This is 1x's humanoid robot NEO just unveiled. https://t.co/BzKxYpBtg1"
X Link 2024-08-31T04:58Z 93.7K followers, 284.6K engagements

"A prototype of what looks like the new Optimus Gen-3 hand"
X Link 2024-10-11T03:39Z 93.7K followers, 148.6K engagements

"CMU researchers in collaboration with NVIDIA present ASAP a two-stage framework for humanoid robot agility. It pre-trains motion policies on human data then refines them with real-world corrections using a delta action model which adjusts for simulation mismatches. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1886679733460721875 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1886679733460721875"
X Link 2025-02-04T07:34Z 93.7K followers, 1.8M engagements

"Figure has released a sneak peek of its Figure [--] humanoid robot. The full unveiling is on Thursday"
X Link 2025-10-07T15:43Z 93.7K followers, 534.9K engagements

"Anyone skeptical about AIs ability to perform diverse physical tasks should watch this. Physical Intelligence's model in action: [--] minutes of bimanual robots autonomously handling complex dexterous chores. Physical Intelligence's a general-purpose robot foundation model that combines Internet-scale vision-language pretraining with robot interaction data to execute tasks. They aim "to develop foundation models that can control any robot to perform any task" Autonomous demos: https://t.co/2GVtZl6IUB Physical Intelligence's a general-purpose robot foundation model that combines Internet-scale"
X Link 2024-11-05T08:15Z 93.6K followers, 212.3K engagements

"Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute are advancing humanoid robotics with Large Behavior Models (LBMs) for Atlas"
X Link 2025-08-20T17:48Z 93.6K followers, 124.1K engagements

"Alphabet (Google's parent company) acquired a stake in Physical Intelligence. San Francisco-based Physical Intelligence an AI and robotics startup has secured $600 million in fresh funding pushing its post-money valuation to $5.6 billion. - The round was led by Alphabet's independent growth fund CapitalG. - Existing backers who participated in this round include Lux Capital Thrive Capital and Jeff Bezos. - New participants include Index Ventures and T. Rowe Price among others. Physical Intelligence is building general-purpose AI foundation models and learning algorithms designed to act as the"
X Link 2025-11-23T06:16Z 93.6K followers, 247.3K engagements

"Clone just unveiled their musculoskeletal torso. 🤯 It includes an actuated elbow cervical spine (neck) and anthropomorphic shoulders with the sternoclavicular acromioclavicular scapulothoracic and glenohumeral joints. The valve matrix fits compactly inside the ribcage"
X Link 2024-10-23T20:20Z 93.7K followers, 457.2K engagements

"Finally a humanoid robot with a natural human-like walking gait. Chinese company EngineAI just unveiled their life-size general-purpose humanoid SE01"
X Link 2024-10-24T07:29Z 93.7K followers, 1M engagements

"Physical Intelligence's a general-purpose robot foundation model that combines Internet-scale vision-language pretraining with robot interaction data to execute tasks. They aim "to develop foundation models that can control any robot to perform any task" Autonomous demos:"
X Link 2024-10-31T18:05Z 93.7K followers, 196.8K engagements

"Notable Investment Rounds in [----] for Humanoid and Robotics Foundation Model Startups: Figure raised $675M in a Series B round at a $2.6B valuation. Investors included OpenAI Jeff Bezos Nvidia and Microsoft. 1X secured $100M in a Series B round led by EQT Ventures. Agility Robotics is reportedly close to locking in a new $150M round. Skild AI a Pittsburgh-based startup building robotics foundation models emerged from stealth mode with a $300M Series A round achieving a $1.5B valuation. Physical Intelligence a San Francisco-based startup developing robotics foundation models raised $400M in"
X Link 2024-12-29T09:27Z 93.7K followers, 47K engagements

"Yann LeCun says absolutely none of the humanoid companies have any idea how to make those robots smart enough to be useful"
X Link 2026-01-26T17:15Z 93.7K followers, 1.9M engagements

"Robert Playter is retiring. - A former NCAA Division I National Champion gymnast - Athletic career highly influenced his work in robotics - At the MIT Leg Lab programmed a bipedal robot to do the worlds first 3D robotic somersault - [--] years at Boston Dynamics serving as CEO for the last six - 30+ years of engineering research and executive leadership at the cutting edge of robotics. Robert Playter is an icon of the global robotics industry and the entire Boston Dynamics team wishes to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude for his leadership. From the earliest days of hopping robots"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:18Z 93.7K followers, 34K engagements

"Figures 7th-gen humanoid hand higher degrees of freedom than the previous gen. Features spreading fingers apart (abduction) and bringing them together (adduction). The rotating thumb is able to touch the tips of each finger which is an important range of motion for pinching and securing objects with humanlike dexterity. sound amplified"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:36Z 93.7K followers, 12.1K engagements

"While Unitree sells a lot of dumb humanoid robots to developers and researchers they're also working on their own AI models. Robots making robots: Unitrees UnifoLM-X1-0 AI model in action performing assembly tasks in Unitree's own factory"
X Link 2026-02-13T20:50Z 93.7K followers, 26.1K engagements

"A nightmare scenario for SOTA 5-finger hands: grasping and hauling 20+lb concrete blocks in each hand with unsupported grip. Still one of the top "oh wait this might really work" kind of moments for me https://t.co/PfLpp6Z5Nd Still one of the top "oh wait this might really work" kind of moments for me https://t.co/PfLpp6Z5Nd"
X Link 2026-02-14T23:01Z 93.7K followers, 16.8K engagements

"Jitendra Malik rants about parallel-jaw grippers being inadequate; he believes multi-fingered hands with tactile sensing are necessary for advanced dexterous manipulation. Malik is a Professor at UC Berkeley and a Distinguished Scientist at Amazon. At the RI seminar at CMU yesterday I presented a [--] level analysis of robot skills & discussed the pros and cons of teleoperation simulation and learning from videos before presenting our research. Enjoy https://t.co/wUPe3QlTRk At the RI seminar at CMU yesterday I presented a [--] level analysis of robot skills & discussed the pros and cons of"
X Link 2026-02-15T20:52Z 93.7K followers, 19.5K engagements

"XPENG's next-gen IRON robot effectively crossed the uncanny valley leading many to believe it was a human in a suit. In a follow-up event to prove it was a robot He Xiaopeng had its leg skin cut open in front of a live audience. The robot then walked off the stage"
X Link 2025-11-06T17:15Z 93.7K followers, 2.2M engagements

"Things didn't go entirely according to plan when XPENG's latest generation IRON robot made a striking public appearance at a shopping mall. XPENG's next-gen IRON robot effectively crossed the uncanny valley leading many to believe it was a human in a suit. In a follow-up event to prove it was a robot He Xiaopeng had its leg skin cut open in front of a live audience. The robot then walked off the stage. https://t.co/CNF5loZyaf XPENG's next-gen IRON robot effectively crossed the uncanny valley leading many to believe it was a human in a suit. In a follow-up event to prove it was a robot He"
X Link 2026-01-31T17:08Z 93.7K followers, 108.9K engagements

"OpenAIs Super Bowl ad featured a bimanual robot"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:21Z 93.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Apptronik's Series A extended to a total of $935 million taking its valuation to well above $5.5 billion. New investors include AT&T Ventures John Deere and the Qatar Investment Authority. From informed sources: The initial closing of the funding round totaling $400M was completed last month. A second close for an additional $100M is in the works. This will bring the post-money valuation of Apptronik to about $5.5 billion. From informed sources: The initial closing of the funding round totaling $400M was completed last month. A second close for an additional $100M is in the works. This will"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:01Z 93.7K followers, 13K engagements

"Peter Diamandis saw around a hundred Figure [--] humanoids at Figure's San Jose headquarters. We recently sat down with @adcock_brett at @Figure_robot to discuss Helix [--] the future of Humanoids and Brett's vision for Figure. It's a full blown Humanoid takeover. (w/ @DavidBlundin ) (0:00:00) - Neural Nets Data Moats & The Age of Abundance (0:04:06) - Going AllIn on https://t.co/tpsATIgLGO We recently sat down with @adcock_brett at @Figure_robot to discuss Helix [--] the future of Humanoids and Brett's vision for Figure. It's a full blown Humanoid takeover. (w/ @DavidBlundin ) (0:00:00) - Neural"
X Link 2026-02-12T21:35Z 93.7K followers, 49.2K engagements

"What stands out most is that it's happening live on stage with multiple robots; not a cherry-picked demo no tricky edits. Impressive robustness in whole-body coordination. Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year https://t.co/lmwAr4EXYr Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year https://t.co/lmwAr4EXYr"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:45Z 93.7K followers, 15.2K engagements

"Spring Gala rehearsals Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year https://t.co/lmwAr4EXYr Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year https://t.co/lmwAr4EXYr"
X Link 2026-02-16T19:26Z 93.7K followers, 114.4K engagements

"The Verge reports that Meta is developing its own humanoid robot dubbed "Metabot." CTO Andrew Bosworth believes the bottleneck is the software and envisions licensing the software platform to other robot makers provided the robots meet Metas specs. Former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang is leading a team to build datasets and models. Marc Whitten former CEO of Cruise is leading the robotics team. Bosworth stated I dont think you need [--] degrees of freedom in your hand. Two thumbs would be nice. I only need two thumbs"
X Link 2025-09-28T08:56Z 93.7K followers, 93.6K engagements

"Witnessed the future of combat sports in SF last night. @cixliv and the REK team put on a great show"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:06Z 93.7K followers, 13.9K engagements

"It's Robert Playter himself riding on the carriage towed by that bipedal robot filmed around [----]. Robert Playter is retiring. - A former NCAA Division I National Champion gymnast - Athletic career highly influenced his work in robotics - At the MIT Leg Lab programmed a bipedal robot to do the worlds first 3D robotic somersault - [--] years at Boston Dynamics serving as CEO https://t.co/3DLiNF3YVS Robert Playter is retiring. - A former NCAA Division I National Champion gymnast - Athletic career highly influenced his work in robotics - At the MIT Leg Lab programmed a bipedal robot to do the"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:08Z 93.7K followers, 19.2K engagements

""Will the robotics industry will be generating trillions of dollars of revenue" "YES." Dario Amodei says breakthroughs in robotics could emerge in several ways such as through continual learning or generalization. Once achieved these models will revolutionize both robot design and control. However it will likely take another year or two from that point for the technology to diffuse through the economy. The @DarioAmodei interview. 0:00:00 - What exactly are we scaling 0:12:36 - Is diffusion cope 0:29:42 - Is continual learning necessary 0:46:20 - If AGI is imminent why not buy more compute"
X Link 2026-02-13T20:35Z 93.7K followers, 114.4K engagements

"tslaming: Tesla has completed the mass production audit for Optimus v3 and selected seven Chinese companies as Tier [--] suppliers. This is set to enable mass production starting in Q1 [----] aiming for a capacity of 50k to 100k Optimus units by year-end. GOOD NEWS The mass production audit for Tesla's Optimus v3 has been completed and seven Chinese companies have been finalized as core suppliers 🦾 Operating as Tier [--] partners these firms will manufacture critical components and support key assembly processes 🤖 This https://t.co/h4fWxNq4o0 GOOD NEWS The mass production audit for Tesla's Optimus"
X Link 2026-01-02T16:25Z 93.7K followers, 54.9K engagements

"Boston Dynamics will begin production of the new Atlas robots at its Boston headquarters immediately. All Atlas deployments are already fully committed for [----] with fleets scheduled to ship to Hyundai and Google DeepMind in the coming months. The company plans to add additional customers in early [----] and also plans to build a new robotics factory by [----] that is capable of producing [-----] robots per year. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008330077101301946 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2008330077101301946"
X Link 2026-01-06T00:09Z 93.7K followers, 345.9K engagements

"Non-dilutive grants from local and central governments in China have enabled rapid scaling of infrastructure and R&D in AI and robotics. New Episode. Nils Pihl (@broodsugar) CEO of Auki Labs discuss the "Real World Web" and making physical spaces accessible to robots. We dive into decentralized mapping and Aukis latest retail deployments. Nils also shares his take on the US-China robotics race drawing on [--] https://t.co/cznJ0gJcju New Episode. Nils Pihl (@broodsugar) CEO of Auki Labs discuss the "Real World Web" and making physical spaces accessible to robots. We dive into decentralized"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:36Z 93.7K followers, [----] engagements

"New humanoid startup out of Hungary: Allonic The unique hand design moves away from rigid industrial design toward a biomimetic approach. - Each finger is braided around like a rope in a single autonomous process; this process also includes the threading of the tendons through the braided "tissues." - The braidings wrap around and provide distributed load across the surface of the finger rather than a single point of failure. - The hand naturally conforms to objects during a grip and allows for variable stiffness like human hands. The cost of the hand (not including motors) could be as low as"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:05Z 93.7K followers, 22.3K engagements

"San Francisco-based Weave Robotics has started taking orders for its laundry-folding home robot Isaac [--]. Available for Bay Area residents only. Price is $8k upfront or a $450/month subscription. Deliveries begin this month"
X Link 2026-02-12T04:02Z 93.7K followers, 750.9K engagements

"OpenAIs Super Bowl ad puts the Business Insider report from last month into perspective. Key takeaways from the BI report: - OpenAIs San Francisco lab utilizes [---] robotic data collectors using GELLO teleoperation systems to train Franka arms. - The program has progressed from basic tasks such as moving rubber ducks to complex household maneuvers; a step in the push toward a fully functional humanoid. Clip from the Super Bowl ad: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021799597996417398 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021799597996417398"
X Link 2026-02-12T04:12Z 93.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Dario acknowledges the multi-trillion dollar robotics opportunity yet Anthropic is not hiring robotics talent; even as OpenAI and Google DeepMind aggressively build out their own robotics teams. "Will the robotics industry will be generating trillions of dollars of revenue" "YES." Dario Amodei says breakthroughs in robotics could emerge in several ways such as through continual learning or generalization. Once achieved these models will revolutionize both robot https://t.co/grTxPjdIuV "Will the robotics industry will be generating trillions of dollars of revenue" "YES." Dario Amodei says"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:04Z 93.7K followers, 23.2K engagements

"Physical AI won't just be limited to controlling robots and spatial computing; it will usher in a new era of machine design. You will be able to "vibe design" a robot - or a part of a robot - or a machine that manufactures robot parts - using high-level specifications such as preferred architecture material constraints cost constraints supply chain and geographic limitations and scalability. AI will provide preliminary designs that human experts can tweak and tune corresponding supplier catalogs and machining options. It will also project the talent and CAPEX required at various phases of"
X Link 2026-02-14T20:18Z 93.7K followers, 47.5K engagements

"TRON [--] by LimX Dynamics features a cleaver design that can take three different forms: bipedal wheeled or a dual-arm bot. Two modular units can be combined to make a humanoid or a quadruped. Three units can be combined into a centaur"
X Link 2026-02-16T06:19Z 93.7K followers, 18.5K engagements

"Don't sleep on the exponential trajectory of humanoid robots Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year https://t.co/lmwAr4EXYr Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year https://t.co/lmwAr4EXYr"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:25Z 93.7K followers, 18.2K engagements

"Noetix N2 endures some serious abuse but keeps walking"
X Link 2025-07-06T19:01Z 93.7K followers, 6.7M engagements

"Electric car maker Faraday Future announced the sale of two humanoid robots in Las Vegas yesterday aiming to be the "first US company to deliver both humanoid and bionic robots." However these are white-labeled A2 and X2 humanoids from the Chinese company AGIBOT. The presentation detailed hardware specs but never explicitly mentioned that the entire robots are supplied by a third party. FF promises to add practical value through "FF Embodied Intelligence." The companys stock ( $FFAI) fell 21% today. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019519188407328838"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:11Z 93.7K followers, 226K engagements

"The company believes that the fundamental biomechanics of this approach can be used in other parts of the body such as the legs and arms. Allonic has raised $7.2 million in pre-seed funding led by Visionaries Club marking the largest pre-seed round in Hungary to date"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:15Z 93.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Unitree humanoid robots rocked the Spring Festival Gala in Beijing today with a dynamic routine of parkour Drunken Fist and nunchaku to celebrate Chinese New Year"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:06Z 93.7K followers, 191.6K engagements

"The supersonic tsunami of AI and robotics is upon us"
X Link 2026-02-16T23:06Z 93.7K followers, 68.5K engagements

"Optimus is included in Teslas quarterly Shareholder Deck manufacturing capacity table for the first time. The California Optimus line is currently marked as being under construction. The Q4 Shareholder Deck also mentions: "In Q1 of this year we plan to unveil the Gen [--] version of Optimus which will include major upgrades from version [---] including our latest hand design. The Gen [--] is our first design meant for mass production. Preparations are underway for the first production line including supply chain readiness with start of production planned before the end of [----] and eventual planned"
X Link 2026-01-28T21:28Z 93.1K followers, 13.7K engagements

"Tesla has agreed to invest $2 billion in xAIs Series E funding round. Tesla and xAI have also entered into a framework agreement that was established to evaluate future collaborations. "The investment and the related framework agreement are intended to enhance Teslas ability to develop and deploy AI products and services into the physical world at scale.""
X Link 2026-01-28T21:45Z 91.8K followers, [----] engagements

"One step closer to the prospective merger https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1953682836067954971s=20 Merge Tesla and xAI already. Synergies are obvious: Grok learns general intelligence from vast real-world data from cars humanoids and industrial robots. Grok's evolution improves Optimus brain. Also efficient utilization of training clusters + leverage Tesla's inference https://t.co/NN4cR9NVKP https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1953682836067954971s=20 Merge Tesla and xAI already. Synergies are obvious: Grok learns general intelligence from vast real-world data from cars humanoids and"
X Link 2026-01-28T21:51Z 92.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Huge Elon on Q4 [----] earnings call: - Tesla will stop making Model S & X in Q2 of this year. We are going to convert that production space into an Optimus line (1 million/year). - Everything in the supply chain is new so the S-curve for manufacturing Optimus will be longer"
X Link 2026-01-28T22:46Z 93.1K followers, 132.5K engagements

"Tesla Q4 earnings call: Question: Could you share the current number of Optimus units deployed in Tesla factories and how they have impacted factory output Elon: "Were still very much in the early stage of Optimus the R&D phase. We have had Optimus do some basic tasks in the factory. As we iterate the new versions we deprecate the old. Its not in use in the factory in a material way but it's so that robots can learn. We dont expect to have significant Optimus volume until the end of this year. A lot of companies are announcing layoffs; but at Fremont we expect to increase headcount." Huge"
X Link 2026-01-28T23:23Z 93.1K followers, 22.2K engagements

"YEAR [----] @Tesla_Optimus Ford killed SX Optimus killed S3X https://t.co/iNl3tV560L @Tesla_Optimus Ford killed SX Optimus killed S3X https://t.co/iNl3tV560L"
X Link 2026-01-29T17:39Z 92.2K followers, 12.5K engagements

"Genie is out of the bottle. Google is rolling out access to Project Genie: - Design your world and character using text and visual prompts. - The Genie [--] world model generates the environment in real-time as you move through it. Only available for Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. ($249.99 per month). Google is flexing their AI muscles again. DeepMind has unveiled Genie [--] a real-time interactive general-purpose world model that generates environments from text prompts with visual memory extending as far back as one minute to keep scenes consistent. It could help advance"
X Link 2026-01-29T21:32Z 92.3K followers, 21.3K engagements

"Tesla is shifting back into "startup mode" but at a giant's scale spending way beyond its current cash flow. The biggest takeaway from yesterdays call was that Tesla plans to spend $20B in capital expenditures (CapEx) in 2026; more than double the $8.5B spent in [----]. This increase is driven by new infrastructure spending including AI compute for Optimus new solar cell fabs and battery lines. Tesla generated $14.7B in operating cash flow in [----]. Assuming this remains roughly the same in [----] the company will face a shortfall of about $5.3B after the $20B CapEx spend. To fill this gap they"
X Link 2026-01-29T22:14Z 93.2K followers, 73.6K engagements

"@Robo_Tuo Thanks for letting me be part of the dynamic community"
X Link 2026-01-30T03:22Z 92K followers, [---] engagements

"Humanoid whole-body control ASI benchmark"
X Link 2026-01-30T17:48Z 93.1K followers, 13.4K engagements

"@FabienMusty Miles driven is the new focus not units sold. The former has software-like operating margin potential. The pivot became quite evident when they canceled Giga Mexico plan two years ago"
X Link 2026-01-30T18:14Z 93.2K followers, [---] engagements

"@FabienMusty Akamai is the right analogy. CDNs are commoditized. The real value is captured higher up the stack by the streaming services and apps. Cars and energy are commodities. Ordering cheap transportation at your fingertips is the killer app"
X Link 2026-01-30T19:15Z 93.2K followers, [---] engagements

"World Model meets robot policy Robbyant's LingBot-VA: unifies video world modeling and robotic policy learning. - A single model generates both future video and the actions to make it real. - Long-term memory enables long-horizon tasks. - Claims significant outperformance over . in real-world tasks. - It's open-source"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:38Z 93K followers, 18.1K engagements

"Technical report: https://github.com/Robbyant/lingbot-va/blob/main/LingBot_VA_paper.pdf https://github.com/Robbyant/lingbot-va/blob/main/LingBot_VA_paper.pdf"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:38Z 93.1K followers, [----] engagements

"While LingBot-VA is an autoregressive diffusion framework inspired by world modeling Robbyant has also announced LingBot-World an open-source world model. - High-fidelity robust dynamics - Coherence over 1-minute trajectories - Action-controllable https://technology.robbyant.com/lingbot-world https://technology.robbyant.com/lingbot-world https://technology.robbyant.com/lingbot-world https://technology.robbyant.com/lingbot-world"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:21Z 93.1K followers, [----] engagements

"moltbook but real robots 😨"
X Link 2026-01-31T22:09Z 93.2K followers, [----] engagements

"bruh SpaceX has acquired xAI forming one of the most ambitious vertically integrated innovation engines on (and off) Earth https://t.co/3ODfcYnqfg https://t.co/el40rCUBGe SpaceX has acquired xAI forming one of the most ambitious vertically integrated innovation engines on (and off) Earth https://t.co/3ODfcYnqfg https://t.co/el40rCUBGe"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:57Z 93.1K followers, 19.4K engagements

"@radbackwards 2025: teleop data 2026: egocentric data 2027: narcissistic data (mark my words)"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:52Z 93.1K followers, [----] engagements

"1X has unveiled NEO Gamma a major leap toward bringing humanoid robots into daily life Walks more naturally can squat to pick up objects 10x better hardware reliability [--] dB quieter Improved object manipulation + a custom-built LLM for natural language interaction"
X Link 2025-02-21T19:05Z 93.6K followers, 285.5K engagements

"Figure [--] has a bunch of optional looks. Figure has released a sneak peek of its Figure [--] humanoid robot. The full unveiling is on Thursday. https://t.co/60Excwshkc Figure has released a sneak peek of its Figure [--] humanoid robot. The full unveiling is on Thursday. https://t.co/60Excwshkc"
X Link 2025-10-07T16:57Z 93.6K followers, 106.9K engagements

".@mario_bollini leads the Atlas product team at Boston Dynamics. Mario sees humanoid robots as the next-level tools embodying generalizable AI that could deliver meaningful commercial value. We discuss Marios journey in robotics product lessons from Spot applied to Atlas the hardware approach for Atlas AI potential commercial applications home robots the competition from China and more. 00:17 Personal journey into robotics 02:20 Learnings from Spot 04:09 Atlas actuation - hydraulic to electric 05:36 Evolution of Atlas' movement control 07:55 Actuator design trade-offs 09:35 Design decision"
X Link 2025-10-10T17:16Z 93.6K followers, 21.6K engagements

"Mario Bollini describes the paradigm shift in humanoid robot control from the old Atlas performing gymnastics as far back as [----] to the new electric Atlas showcasing its impressive athletic abilities in recent demos"
X Link 2025-10-11T05:47Z 93.6K followers, 28.9K engagements

"Mario Bollini describes Boston Dynamics' use of large behavior models (LBMs) to generate dynamic adaptive manipulation behaviors"
X Link 2025-10-13T04:36Z 93.6K followers, 30.3K engagements

"Mario Bollini explains the decision behind Atlass superhuman design with continuously rotating joints that let it pivot without stepping"
X Link 2025-10-22T16:31Z 93.6K followers, 49K engagements

"Elon Musk: "I'm not going to build a robot army if I can be easily kicked out by activist investors. No way.""
X Link 2025-11-01T00:06Z 93.6K followers, 449.7K engagements

"Optimus pretending to be super busy as an excuse to opt out of a corporate webinar on growth mindset"
X Link 2025-03-31T18:16Z 93.7K followers, 118.9K engagements

"Chinese copycat of Optimus Kepler just released a next-gen prototype of their humanoid robot 'Forerunner K2' showcasing its hardware capabilities"
X Link 2024-10-21T16:48Z 93.7K followers, 135.3K engagements

"In November [----] China issued a 9-page call to action for advancing humanoid robots targeting major tech breakthroughs by [----] and making humanoids a key economic driver by [----]. How much progress did Chinese companies make in [----] Major highlights🧵"
X Link 2024-12-30T09:38Z 93.7K followers, 630.1K engagements

"Calvin-40 humanoid - developed by French company Wandercraft. French carmaker Renault Group has made a minority investment in Wandercraft a French exoskeleton developer. The partnership aims to co-develop humanoids starting with Calvin designed for industrial tasks that strain human workers. Renault will also help with robot production. https://t.co/CrSibZNdoY French carmaker Renault Group has made a minority investment in Wandercraft a French exoskeleton developer. The partnership aims to co-develop humanoids starting with Calvin designed for industrial tasks that strain human workers."
X Link 2025-09-18T04:56Z 93.7K followers, 495.9K engagements

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