VentureBeat January 19, 2025
Humanoid robots are no longer the stuff of science fiction. Imagine a world where robots not only collaborate with us in factories but also greet us in stores, aid in surgeries and care for our loved ones. With Tesla planning to deploy thousands of Optimus robots by 2026, the age of humanoid robots is closer than we think.
This vision is becoming increasingly tangible as more companies showcase groundbreaking innovations. The 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcased several examples of how robotics is advancing in both functionality and human-centric design. These included ADAM the robot bartender from Richtech Robotics, which mixes more than 50 types of drinks and interacts with customers, and Tombot Inc.’s puppy dogs that wag their...