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The Aero Hand Open is a low-cost, open-source, anthropomorphic robotic hand developed by TetherIA, a Silicon Valley robotics startup, for affordable dexterous manipulation research.
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The Humanoid 100
The Humanoid 100 is a research report published by Morgan Stanley Research on February 6, 2025, under the title "The Humanoid 100: Mapping the Humanoid Robot Value Chain." It sorts roughly 100 publicly traded…
The Robot Studio
The Robot Studio is an independent open-source robotics design studio run by British roboticist Rob Knight, best known for publishing free, buildable designs for anatomically inspired humanoid robots and their…
Tian Yi 2.0
Tian Yi 2.0 (Chinese: 天轶2.0, also written Tianyi 2.0) is a wheeled humanoid robot developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, commonly known as X-Humanoid.
Tien Kung 2.0
Tien Kung 2.0 (Chinese: 天工 2.0; pinyin: Tiangong 2.0) is a full-size, bipedal humanoid robot developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, commonly known as X-Humanoid.
Torobo
Torobo is a wheeled humanoid robot developed by Tokyo Robotics, a Japanese robotics startup that originated from Waseda University.
Toyota Human Support Robot (HSR)
The Human Support Robot (often abbreviated HSR) is a compact, single-armed mobile manipulation robot built by Toyota Motor Corporation as a standardised research platform for domestic and assistive robotics.
Toyota Research Institute
The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is the United States-based research and development subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, founded in 2015 with an initial commitment of about $1 billion over five years to…
Toyota T-HR3
The Toyota T-HR3 is a teleoperated, third-generation humanoid robot that Toyota Motor Corporation unveiled on November 21, 2017
TurtleBot
TurtleBot is an open source, low cost mobile robot platform built around the Robot Operating System (ROS) and intended primarily for robotics education and research.
UBTECH Cruzr S2
The UBTECH Cruzr S2 is a full-size wheeled humanoid robot developed by UBTECH Robotics, a Shenzhen-based robotics company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
UBTECH Robotics
UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd (Chinese: 优必选科技; stock code: 9880.HK) is a Chinese robotics company headquartered in Shenzhen.
UBTECH Walker C
The UBTECH Walker C is a full-sized bipedal humanoid robot built for commercial service work (reception, guided tours, and visitor engagement) that is developed by UBTECH Robotics, the Shenzhen-based
UBTECH Walker S1
The UBTECH Walker S1 is a full-size industrial humanoid robot developed by UBTECH Robotics, a Shenzhen-based company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, designed for factory automation tasks such as…
UBTECH Walker S2
The UBTECH Walker S2 is a full-size industrial humanoid robot developed by UBTECH Robotics, a Shenzhen-based company, and is the world's first humanoid robot able to autonomously swap its own batteries
UBTECH Walker Tienkung
The UBTECH Walker Tienkung (Chinese: 天工行者, pinyin: Tiangong Xingzhe; also written Tiangong Walker, Tien Kung Walker, or Tien Kung Xingzhe) is a full-size, research-grade humanoid robot jointly developed by…
UBTECH Walker X
The UBTECH Walker X is a full-size bipedal humanoid robot developed by UBTECH Robotics, a Shenzhen-based Chinese company, and unveiled at the 2021 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai in…
UWORLD
UWORLD is a consumer robotics brand launched in 2026 by UBTECH Robotics, the Shenzhen-based maker of the industrial Walker humanoid line.
UWORLD U1
UWORLD U1 is a series of hyper-realistic companion humanoid robots developed by the Chinese firm UBTECH Robotics and sold under its new consumer sub-brand UWORLD.
UWORLD U1 Lite
UWORLD U1 Lite is the entry-level model of the UWORLD U1 series, a line of hyper-realistic companion humanoid robots from UBTECH Robotics sold under its consumer sub-brand UWORLD.
UWORLD U1 Pro
The UWORLD U1 Pro is the standard full-body model in the UWORLD U1 line of emotional-companionship humanoid robots from UBTECH Robotics, sold under the company's UWORLD consumer brand.
UWORLD U1 Ultra
The UWORLD U1 Ultra is the premium flagship trim of the UWORLD U1 line of ultra-bionic companion humanoid robots, made by UBTECH Robotics and sold under its consumer UWORLD brand.
Uncanny valley
The uncanny valley is the dip in human affinity that occurs when a robot, computer-generated character, or other artificial figure looks and moves almost like a real person but not quite, triggering a sudden…
UnderControl AI Moby
Moby is a general-purpose industrial humanoid robot developed by Noble Machines (formerly Under Control Robotics, or UCR), a robotics startup based in Sunnyvale, California.
Unitree AS2-W
Unitree AS2-W is a compact wheeled-legged quadruped announced by Unitree Robotics on July 24, 2026.
Unitree G1
The Unitree G1 is a compact, general-purpose humanoid robot developed by Unitree Robotics, a Chinese robotics company headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.
Unitree H1
The Unitree H1 is a full-size, general-purpose humanoid robot developed by Unitree Robotics, a Chinese robotics company headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.
Unitree H2
The Unitree H2, officially titled "H2 Destiny Awakening" (命运觉醒), is a full-size humanoid robot from Chinese manufacturer Unitree Robotics that stands 182 cm tall, weighs 70 kg, carries 31 degrees of freedom…
Unitree R1
The Unitree R1 is a compact bipedal humanoid robot that, at a starting price of $5,900 (and $4,900 for the entry-level R1 Air), is the most affordable mass-produced full-size humanoid robot on the market.
Unitree Robotics
Unitree Robotics is the international brand of Yushu Technology Co., Ltd. (宇树科技股份有限公司), a Chinese robotics manufacturer based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.
Universal Manipulation Interface
Universal Manipulation Interface (UMI) is an open-source system for collecting robot manipulation training data with a handheld, camera-equipped gripper instead of an actual robot.
Universal Robots
Universal Robots A/S is a Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots, commonly called cobots, headquartered in Odense, Denmark, and the company widely credited with creating the first commercially viable…
V-JEPA 2
V-JEPA 2 (Video Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture 2) is an open-source video world model released by Meta AI on June 11, 2025 that learns to understand, predict, and plan in the physical world by…
VersaBot VB-1
The VersaBot VB-1 is a wheeled humanoid robot developed by Lanxin Robotics (Hangzhou Lanxin Technology Co., Ltd.) of Hangzhou, China, that Lanxin unveiled on August 23, 2024, at the 2024 World Robot Conference…
VinMotion Motion 1
Motion 1 (also written as Motion_1) is the first-generation general-purpose humanoid robot developed by VinMotion, a robotics subsidiary of the Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup.
Vision-based tactile sensor
A vision-based tactile sensor, also called an optical or camera-based tactile sensor, is a category of tactile sensing that measures touch by watching it rather than by reading a strain gauge, a capacitor, or…
Vision-language-action model
A vision-language-action model (VLA model, or VLA) is a machine-learning model for robotics that uses visual observations and a natural-language instruction to generate actions a robot can execute.
WIRobotics ALLEX
ALLEX (short for ALL-EXperience) is a general-purpose humanoid robot developed by WIRobotics, a South Korean robotics company founded by former Samsung engineers.
Walden Robotics
Walden Robotics is an American robotics company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that builds wheeled, two-armed general-purpose robots for factories and warehouses.
Wandercraft
Wandercraft is a French robotics company, headquartered in Paris, that designs and builds self-balancing walking exoskeletons and, more recently, an industrial humanoid robot.
Warehouse automation
Warehouse automation is the use of machinery, control software, and increasingly machine learning to move, store, sort, and pick goods inside distribution centers and fulfillment centers.
Warehouse robot
A warehouse robot is an AI-driven machine that automates the movement, storage, picking, sorting, and inventory management of goods inside warehouses, distribution centers, and fulfillment facilities.
Waseda University
Waseda University (早稲田大学, Waseda Daigaku) is a private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, founded on 21 October 1882 by Ōkuma Shigenobu and best known in artificial intelligence and robotics as the…
Waymo
Waymo LLC is an American autonomous driving technology company and subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. that develops the Waymo Driver, a Level 4 autonomous driving system, and operates Waymo One
Weave Robotics
Weave Robotics is an American robotics startup based in San Francisco that is building a personal home robot named Isaac.
Wheeled-legged robot
A wheeled-legged robot (also called a wheel-legged or hybrid wheeled-legged robot) is a mobile robot that combines wheels with articulated legs so it can roll efficiently across flat, continuous ground while…
Whole-body control
Whole-body control (WBC) is a class of robotics control techniques that coordinates all of a robot's degrees of freedom at once to achieve multiple prioritized tasks, such as balancing, reaching, and…
Wing (drone delivery)
Wing Aviation LLC, which trades as Wing, is an American drone delivery operator and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. It began in 2012 as Project Wing inside X, Alphabet's research lab, and graduated to an…
World Humanoid Robot Games
World Humanoid Robot Games is a multi-event robotics competition series launched in Beijing in 2025.
World action model
A world action model (WAM) is a robot policy design that builds action generation on a video world model backbone rather than on a vision-language model, so that a single network jointly predicts how a scene…
Wuji Hand
The Wuji Hand is a five-finger dexterous hand developed by Wuji Tech, a Chinese robotics company that grew out of the Shanghai motor maker Pan Motor.
XPENG PX5
The XPENG PX5 is a bipedal humanoid robot prototype developed by XPENG Robotics (formally Shenzhen Pengxing Intelligence Co., Ltd.)
XPeng IRON
XPeng IRON is a full-size humanoid robot developed by Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng, standing 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall and weighing about 70 kg.
Xiao Tuo
Xiao Tuo (Chinese: 小拓) is a wheeled humanoid robot developed by Guangdong Topstar Technology Co., Ltd., a publicly listed Chinese industrial automation company headquartered in Dongguan, Guangdong Province.
Xiaomi CyberDog
The Xiaomi CyberDog (Chinese: 铁蛋, pinyin Tiědàn, literally "Iron Egg") is a family of low-cost, open-source, bio-inspired quadruped robots developed by Xiaomi's Robotics Lab in Beijing.
Xiaomi CyberOne
Xiaomi CyberOne is a full-size bipedal humanoid robot developed by the Xiaomi Robotics Lab, a division of the Chinese technology company Xiaomi.
Xynova Flex 1
The Xynova Flex 1 is a high-degree-of-freedom tendon-driven dexterous hand built by Xynova (Chinese: 曦诺未来), a Hangzhou robotics startup founded in December 2024.
Yaskawa Electric
Yaskawa Electric Corporation (株式会社安川電機, Kabushiki-gaisha Yasukawa Denki) is a Japanese industrial automation company, founded in 1915 and headquartered in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, that is one of the…
ZWHAND
ZWHAND is the dexterous-hand brand and robotics subsidiary of Shenzhen Zhaowei Machinery and Electronics Co., Ltd. (兆威机电), a listed Chinese precision micro-transmission and micro-motor manufacturer.
Zapier
Zapier is a no-code web-automation platform, founded in 2011, that connects more than 8,000 software applications and lets people build automated workflows between them without writing code