Launch A sub-$3,600 humanoid robot designed for accessibility hits the market, trading speed and sophistication for a price point that could democratize physical AI. This $3,555 Humanoid Robot Is Slow, Basic, Cheap. Mission Accomplished. · Forbes
Launch Eni · Generative Bionics Eni, Italy's energy giant, is partnering with Generative Bionics to deploy humanoid robots in industrial operations. Italy's Eni to cooperate with humanoid robotics company Generative Bionics · Reuters
Launch Galaxy Corporation Galaxy Corporation deployed humanoid robots at Rockefeller Center, marking a public-facing debut for physical AI in a major Manhattan landmark. Galaxy Corporation brings humanoid robots to Rockefeller Center · amNewYork
Launch XPeng XPeng is positioning humanoid robots alongside its G9L SUV as core pillars of its international expansion strategy. XPeng (XPEV) Puts Humanoid Robots And G9L SUV At The Center Of Global Plans · finance.yahoo.com
Launch IDC AgiBot topped global humanoid robot shipments in the first half of 2026, according to IDC data. IDC Data Shows AGIBOT Led Global Humanoid Robot Shipments in H1 2026 · AgiBot
Launch DYNA DYNA's 2.1 humanoid robot now folds laundry autonomously, marking a step toward domestic task automation without human intervention. Watch: DYNA 2.1 humanoid handle laundry work without human assistance · Interesting Engineering
Launch Innodata Innodata opened a motion-capture lab designed to train humanoid robots to move with human-like fluidity. Innodata opens motion-capture lab to help humanoids move more like people · The Robot Report
Launch — Edwin Tong Singapore's Home Team will deploy humanoid robots alongside officers by 2028, according to Deputy Prime Minister Edwin Tong. AI humanoid robots to be deployed with Home Team officers by 2028: Edwin Tong · Yahoo News Singapore
Launch Dyna Robotics Dyna Robotics launched a robot capable of working a full shift, positioning the system for sustained industrial deployment. Dyna Robotics Launches New Robot for Full-Shift Work · AI Insider
Launch Momenta · Mercedes-Benz Momenta, backed by Mercedes-Benz, is expanding its robotaxi operations into Dubai and Europe after proving out its autonomous technology in China. Mercedes-backed Momenta targets Dubai and Europe for robotaxi expansion · Reuters
Launch Zoox Zoox is testing a fleet of self-driving cars in Denver, expanding its public robotaxi operations beyond California. Zoox – a new fleet of self-driving cars – testing in Denver · 9News
Launch University of Alabama in Huntsville The University of Alabama in Huntsville is competing in a final NATO-sponsored international autonomous drone competition centered on disaster-response operations. UAH puts autonomous drone technology to the test in final international NATO competition focused on disaster support · The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Launch Powerus Powerus is completing a merger to list on Nasdaq as a public drone company. Powerus Set to Complete Merger and Become Nasdaq-Listed Drone Company · Dronelife
Launch Advantech Advantech unveiled the ASR-D501, an edge AI computer designed to power autonomous drone systems with onboard processing capabilities. Advantech Launches ASR-D501 AI Companion Computer for Autonomous Drone Applications · PR Newswire
Launch DoorDash DoorDash Air is launching a drone delivery service designed for local merchants, positioning the logistics company in the autonomous last-mile market. DoorDash Air Unveils Drone Delivery System for Local Businesses · Business Wire
Launch Ukraine has deployed a domestically built reconnaissance drone with a 30-kilometer range, positioning itself as an alternative to Chinese commercial models in military applications. A New Alternative to Chinese Mavics? Ukraine Debuts 30-Km Recon Drone · thedefensepost.com
Launch U.S. Navy The Navy awarded a $1.2 billion contract to three Louisiana shipyards to build 30 Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicles, expanding its autonomous maritime fleet. 3 Louisiana Shipyards to Build 30 Drone Ships in $1.2B Navy MUSV Deal · USNI News
Launch A Chinese team deployed 116 coordinated underwater drones simultaneously, breaking the previous world record for autonomous swarm size. Chinese team sets world record with swarm of 116 underwater drones · scmp.com
Launch Figure · BMW — Arnold Schwarzenegger Figure decommissioned its F.02 robot fleet by training them to jump into a molten steel furnace in Finland, a disposal method suggested by Arnold Schwarzenegger. F.02 Decommission · Figure
Launch Neura Robotics NEURA Robotics launches a dedicated healthcare unit with an autonomous mobile robot designed to move empty beds between hospital wards, freeing up roughly 1,300 hours annually for nursing staff. NEURA Robotics Brings Physical AI to Healthcare · Neura Robotics