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Humanoid Daily

by John Koetsier

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You can now vibe code a robot: Standard Bots CEO Evan Beard

October 15, 2026 · 12 min

What if you could program an industrial robot just by talking to it? That's what Standard Bots is making possible with a new generation of AI-powered robot training tools. In this episode of Humanoid (almost) Daily, I talk with Evan…
The future of humanoid robots isn't JUST human: Haomiao Huang, Matter Venture Partners

October 13, 2026 · 32 min

The future of humanoid robots might not look human at all. In fact, the "humanoid robots" of the future could have wheels instead of legs, four arms instead of two, or even look more like spiders than people. That's the provocative…
1000 robots, 1 factory: Hexagon preps for robot fleets at Schaeffler

October 6, 2026 · 28 min

Schaeffler plans to put at least 1,000 of Hexagon's Aeon humanoids to work across its global factory network by 2032. In an industry where most deployments are still counted in single digits, that's a very big number. How is that going to…
General Robotics: AI agents for vastly faster robot training

October 2, 2026 · 30 min

What if deploying a new robot didn't take weeks or months ... but hours? Ashish Kapoor, founder and CEO of General Robotics and former head of Microsoft's Robotics and Autonomous Systems Group, joins Humanoid Daily to explain why robotics…
New hands for Atlas: fewer fingers, more power

October 1, 2026 · 3 min

Boston Dynamics just unveiled new hands for its Atlas humanoid robot: four fingers, 13 degrees of freedom, and no pinky. That's a deliberate choice. 1X, Tesla and Genesis AI are building hands with 20 or more degrees of freedom. Boston…

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Humanoids + humans: Agility Robotics CEO on new Digit 5

September 26, 2026 · 26 min

Agility Robotics is launching Digit 5, its newest humanoid robot. Digit 5 is designed to work in close proximity with humans without the physical safety barriers that have traditionally separated robots from workers. In this episode of…
RobotStrategy CEO: humanoid robots a $10 trillion industry

September 18, 2026 · 28 min

Humanoid robots could become one of the largest technology markets in history, potentially worth tens of trillions of dollars. In this episode of Humanoid Daily, I talk with Andrew Kang, CEO of Robostrategy, about the rapidly accelerating…
The next billion-dollar home robot might not be a humanoid

September 8, 2026 · 29 min

Are humanoid robots really the future of the home, or are we looking at consumer robotics the wrong way? In this episode of Humanoid Daily, John Koetsier talks with Amber Atherton, serial entrepreneur and investor at Patron, about why the…
Made in America robots: 3X more expensive than China?

August 26, 2026 · 19 min

Making humanoid robots in America will cost 3X more than robots from China, according to a new report by OpenMind. In this episode, John Koetsier talks with Jan Liphardt, founder and CEO of OpenMind and professor of bioengineering at…
What did we learn from the robot games?

August 26, 2026 · 7 min

The 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games showed just how fast humanoid robotics is improving ... and how far it still has to go. In this episode of Humanoid Daily, I look past the headline-grabbing races and jumps to the events that matter…
Humanoid robots: 4Ps that will determine who wins

August 22, 2026 · 32 min

Humanoid robotics is in the middle of a massive investment boom—but where is the real opportunity, and where is the hype? Welcome to Humanoid Daily #17, a long-form HD in which I chat with Ankur Saxena, Investment Director at TDK Ventures…
Hello $1688 humanoid robot!

August 19, 2026 · 6 min

$1,688 humanoid robot made in San Francisco, humanoids pitched for US border patrol, robot traffic cops in China, and a massive surge of venture capital into physical AI.Humanoid Daily 16, John Koetsier looks at Nori A3, a surprisingly…