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2026.8.18

An LG Cloid robot stands on stage during an LG Electronics news conference at CES 2026 in Las Vegas on Jan. 5. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Actuators become new battleground in humanoid robot race

Actuators, or the joints that dictate how precisely a robot can move, have become the new battleground in the race to build humanoid robots, pushing major Korean conglomerates to expand into a sector once dominated by smaller firms.

2026.2.19

Boston Dynamics opens pilot line for up to 1,000 Atlas robots, taps Google Gemini AI

Boston Dynamics has established a pilot line capable of producing up to 1,000 Atlas humanoid robots in Massachusetts, CEO Robert Playter told the Korea JoongAng Daily. The company also plans to integrate Google’s Gemini AI into its robots.

2026.1.6

Atlas, Boston Dynamics’ bipedal humanoid robot [BOSTON DYNAMICS]

Exclusive: Hyundai's Georgia plant to use Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot from October

Hyundai Motor plans to deploy Atlas, a bipedal humanoid robot developed by its U.S. subsidiary Boston Dynamics, in October at the automaker’s EV plant in Georgia, marking the robot’s first field trial ahead of full-scale commercialization.

2025.7.2

Humanoid robots are on display at the launch ceremony of the K-Humanoid Alliance, an association of academia, research institutions and private firms for coordinated robotics development, at the Plaza Hotel in Jung District, central Seoul, on April 10. [YONHAP]

Korea launches alliance to become top player in humanoid robotics by 2030

Korea launched a sweeping national initiative to position itself as a top player in humanoid robotics by the end of 2030, uniting academia, private industry and government in a concerted push to close the gap with global giants.

2025.4.10

Boston Dynamics' Atlas, a two-legged walking robot [HYUNDAI MOTOR]

Hyundai's Boston Dynamics partners with Toyota on AI-powered humanoid robot

Hyundai Motor-backed Boston Dynamics has teamed up with Toyota Motor's research unit to develop an AI-powered humanoid robot, Atlas.

2024.10.18

Humanoid robot Ameca created by British robotics company Engineered Arts is displayed at CES 2022 in January 2022. [NEWS1]

Is a 'Samsung Bot' set to be released in coming years?

Samsung Electronics has set its sights on the development of a humanoid robot as the tech company reviews the mid-to-long-term strategy of its robot business. A planning team under the Device eXperience division is developing a business strategy...

2023.8.3

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