We hung out with around 100 robots – and here are the bizarre highlights
Humanoids may be winning marathons and getting factory jobs, but after spending a few days with around 100 different robots of all shapes and sizes, one thing was clear: There's a chasm separating viral demonstration video and reality.
At the recent InnoEX technology expo in Hong Kong, humanoids, robot dogs and everything in between were all vying for the attention of attendees. But the three-day conference – a test of endurance even for us humans – revealed at once the impressive advancements made in this industry and the hurdles it still faces to meet the hype.
As this 2026 studyshowed, the better bipedal robots get at autonomous operation, the more their movements drain existing energy supplies. Make no mistake, from what I've seen in the last six months, China is leading the way, but even now the most advanced humanoids are hampered by battery power. That said, some of...
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