Robotics

This page collects the 25 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Robotics”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Technology, China, and National Security.

1. Tue, Aug 251 item
   1. Chinese humanoid robot sets 100-meter sprint record at World Humanoid Robot GamesA humanoid robot completed a 100-meter sprint in 8.86 seconds during the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. This performance surpasses the previous robot record of 9.39 seconds and the human worldMiami-Dade
2. Sat, Aug 221 item
   1. Humanoid robots break human world records at Beijing competitionHumanoid robots surpassed human world records in the 100-meter sprint and high jump during the opening day of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. The event, modeled after the Olympics, showcaseMiami-Dade
3. Thu, Aug 201 item
   1. China showcases humanoid and industrial robots at 2026 World Robot ConferenceChina launched the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing this Wednesday, featuring approximately 3,000 products as the nation seeks to transition robotics from demonstrations into factory and consumeMiami-Dade2 reports
4. Wed, Aug 193 items
   1. Beijing hosts World Robot Conference showcasing humanoid and service roboticsBeijing is hosting an international robotics conference featuring demonstrations of humanoid robots, robot dogs, and specialized service robots capable of tasks like folding cloth and providing emotioMiami-Dade
   2. Unitree humanoid robot maker completes Shanghai stock market debutMiami-Dade
   3. Unitree humanoid robot maker shares surge in Shanghai stock market debutMiami-Dade
5. Wed, Jul 291 item
   1. U.S. Bans New Imports of Chinese Humanoid Robots and Power InvertersThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has prohibited the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots, four-legged robots, and power inverters, citing national security and supply chain vulnerabilHillsborough2 reports
6. Sat, May 91 item
   1. The Rise of Humanoid Robots: From Research Labs to Your Living RoomHumanoid robotics are moving from science fiction to reality, with companies like 1X and Tesla developing robots for household chores while research institutions like the Florida Institute for Human aFlorida

1. 01Unitreeorganization5 mentions
2. 02Beijinglocation5 mentions
3. 03U.S. Federal Communications Commissionorganization3 mentions
4. 04Department of Defenseorganization3 mentions
5. 05Jiao Jichaoperson2 mentions
6. 06Usain Boltperson2 mentions
7. 07Omdiaorganization2 mentions
8. 08Wang Xingxingperson2 mentions
9. 09Federal Communications Commissionorganization2 mentions
10. 10UBTECHorganization2 mentions