In December 2025, pillars of the robotics community faced difficult times, industry leaders took new positions, and some new robot releases.
Digit humanoid joins Mercado Libre warehouse
Partnership will integrate Digit robots into fulfillment operations beginning in Texas, with future expansion capabilities for Latin America.
NEO humanoid designed for household use, available for preorder
1X has launched consumer preorders for the NEO humanoid robot, which it said will be ready for human interaction and tasks around the home.
Top 10 robotics developments of September 2025
Between robotic companies shutting down, large funding rounds, and product releases, there was plenty of robotic news in September.
Agility Robotics explains how to train a whole-body control foundation model
A whole-body control foundation model could help launch humanoid robots toward general-purpose capability, says Agility Robotics.
Top 10 robotics developments of August 2025
Investments, leadership changes, earnings reports, new research, and new product releases took center stage in August 2025.
The state of humanoids: Where is the market headed?
Where are humanoids headed? See what our panel of experts think.
Agility Robotics, Boston Dynamics see leadership changes
Boston Dynamics CTO Aaron Saunders and Agility Robotics CPO Melonee Wise are stepping down from their executive roles.
Learn about the first humanoid deployments at RoboBusiness 2025
Humanoid deployments are yielding important insights, which panelists from Agility Robotics, NVIDIA, and GXO will share at RoboBusiness.
Top 10 robotics developments of April 2025
April brought changes for the robotics industry, including shake-ups at large companies, new deployments, and the 2025 RBR50 being announced.
Agility Robotics shows off latest advances for Digit humanoid
Agility Robotics has integrated with mobile platforms and is working on collaborative safety for commercial humanoids such as Digit.
AI advances lead to more nimble humanoids, greater autonomy at NVIDIA GTC
From teleoperated humanoids to cutting-edge surgical systems, NVIDIA GTC featured robots using AI to train autonomous functionality.
Recap: Check out the robots at ProMat and GTC 2025
Missed ProMat 2025 and/or NVIDIA GTC 2025? Our editorial staff was there, and recap what they learned in this episode.
Sanctuary AI uses NVIDIA Isaac Lab to accelerate robot training
Sanctuary AI uses Isaac Lab to train its hydraulic hands to perform cutting-edge manipulation tasks, in simulation and in reality.
Biggest robotics news from NVIDIA GTC day 2
NVIDIA GTC is in full swing in San Jose. This article recaps the second day of the event including CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote presentation.
Humanoid robots promise a multi-trillion-dollar market, but pose challenges
Humanoid robots have captured public imagination and investment, but developers still need to solve manipulation, safety, and scale problems.
CES 2025 recap: Noteworthy robots at this year’s show
CES 2025 was full of robotics demonstrations. We looked at some of the most interesting commercial robots on the show floor.
5 biggest robotics trends of 2024
The Robot Report’s top trends of 2024 highlight some of the industry’s biggest highs and lows from the past year.
From AI to humanoids: top robotics trends of 2024
The Robot Report Podcast reflects on the successes and challenges that defined the robotics industry in 2024.
Top 10 robotics developments of November 2024
In November 2024, stories about the future of robotics, big robot milestones, and new product unveilings grabbed our readers’ attention.
Schaeffler plans global use of Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid
Schaeffler, a global motion technology leader, said it sees ‘the potential to deploy a significant number of humanoids in our global network of 100 plants by 2030.’
How Agility Robotics crosses the Sim2Real gap with NVIDIA Isaac Lab
Agility Robotics gives insight into how it trains its humanoid robot Digit in simulation using NVIDIA’s robotics tools.





















