robot
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UBTech launched its "U1" robot -- equipped with eye cameras, chest sensors, and listening microphones -- earlier this year, touting the model as the world's first full-sized, ultra-realistic humanoid designed for mass production.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Man, I’m not gonna be a good robot servant at all,” Howard says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Unitree is one of few public humanoid robot makers globally.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Last month, the U.S. banned most imports of new humanoid robot models, citing an “immediate national security threat.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
In fact, what Zeke felt fold over him was not the barbed cage of a giant robot pelican suit, but the tough muscles of a wombat.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
Chinese humanoid pioneer Unitree, whose backflipping robots wowed the world this year, made a much-anticipated market debut in Shanghai on Wednesday with a similarly impressive leap in share price of more than 600 percent.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Are they hopeful at least that they’ll achieve what they want to before the robots take over?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Unitree’s humanoid robots can walk, run and climb and “can imitate & reinforce the learning drive” said the company, referring to algorithms that train the robot’s artificial intelligence as it undertakes tasks.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
SINGAPORE—A pioneering Chinese maker of humanoid robots soared 460% in its trading debut in Shanghai to achieve a market value of $51 billion, symbolizing the frenzy around an industry Beijing hopes to dominate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Perhaps I am a subset of robot, but I have not encountered enough robots to know for sure.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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