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Europe builds the AI, Delaware owns the equity. European robotics & AI startups are flipping to Delaware C-Corps faster than ever. Why? Because U.S. investors prefer it, and the funding upside is massive. Here’s the playbook 🧵 (with examples like Lovable & 1X): https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1949456414130184400
Runway, Luma Target Sales to Robotics Companies — The Information https://www.theinformation.com/articles/runway-luma-target-sales-robotics-companies
R.I.P McKinsey. You don’t need a $300k consultant anymore. You can now run full competitive market analysis using Grok 4. Here are the exact 3 mega-prompts I use to replicate McKinsey-style insights for free: https://x.com/alex_prompter/status/1944458644969656494
5,000 Optimus won’t happen this year – not a surprise after Chinese suppliers reported Tesla delayed production. Elon is still confident of achieving a 1 million annual rate within 5 years, consistent with what he said on the Q1 call and in the All-In interview last September. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948458205560144295
Chinese real-world self-driving test: 36 cars, 216 crashes, with Tesla on top https://electrek.co/2025/07/26/a-chinese-real-world-self-driving-test-36-cars-216-crashes-with-tesla-on-top/
Energy-efficient and powerful on-board inference computing will be critical for humanoids. Tesla continues to control its own destiny on this front. ⦿ A massive 6-million-sq-ft fab in Taylor, Texas, will produce Tesla-designed AI6 inference chips for Optimus and Tesla vehicles. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1949906662720229664
Jensen says every future industrial company will need two factories: one to build the physical machines, and another AI factory to develop the intelligence powering them — just like Tesla already does for cars. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948179247467769867
New Unity package available: Reachy 2’s digital twin! – Gives immersive 3D experience through AR/VR – Fully controllable via Reachy 2 stack – Perfect for robotics courses & HRI research Explore robotics without the physical robot! https://x.com/pollenrobotics/status/1948335305246789925
Pipe Transportation Robot… Introducing OTTER, their latest pipe transportation robot. – Fully Autonomous – 100+ mph – 132 banana payload ❗️100% real, not a render Looking forward to see more from @thegarrettscott and his team at @pipedream_labs! https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1948436893902774496
Figure-01 vs. Figure-02 Humanoid Robot https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1950291267730207125
Here’s a F.02 in my home, using Helix to do my laundry https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1950685253447913798
.@JanLiphardt is a Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford and the founder of OpenMind. Jan is building an open, decentralized ecosystem for real-world robotics and AI. We took Iris (the robot) for a walk across the street from their office and had a chat about the vision behind https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948814860219003316
$5900. Self-made robot. Doing some light logistics. Credit: @inventorOli https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1950454060689068219
2 mins 20 secs per t-shirt. Fully autonomous. Price… $3k. Did I mention auto fault recovery, unseen environment, and unseen t-shirts? @Deeplearner2 and his team from @7Xrobotics showed their laundry folding robot tech columnist Joanna Stern, in her home. Excited to see https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1948652679296606411
CL‑3 vibing to the sound of the streets https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948211785942888476
Eric Jang says RL controllers used for dancing robots that simply track a fixed motion-capture trajectory aren’t useful in the home. You need to combine natural movement with the ability to steer the robot via tele-op or AI. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948963312353657171
Fighting robots drew crowds at the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1949866773471252598
Fourier showcased a prototype of the next-gen humanoid, GR-3, at WAIC 2025 in Shanghai. Full official launch is on August 6th. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950426588878668122
Haier just dropped a humanoid butler. This is how robots will enter a billion homes. https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1949879567629635845
History made. Good job NEO! https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948477002530308281
I had the pleasure of visiting the Skild lab in Pittsburgh about a month ago. It’s easily one of the most futuristic places I’ve seen, packed with robots everywhere — each busy learning, testing, or solving customer use cases. Even humanoids – just about every piece of humanoid https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950280827340025904
I’m observing a mini Moravec’s paradox within robotics: gymnastics that are difficult for humans are much easier for robots than “”unsexy”” tasks like cooking, cleaning, and assembling. It leads to a cognitive dissonance for people outside the field, “”so, robots can parkour & https://x.com/DrJimFan/status/1948789854151868663
Iris is heading back to the office to escape the gusty San Francisco winds. Can’t wait for the future where humanoids autonomously navigate sidewalks and crosswalks to do errands. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950649185692434656
Just a normal pitch at a16z. Magic Talking Dog and a human pyramid https://x.com/KevinAFischer/status/1949958038905127340
K-Scale’s RL controller in action on the K-Bot. The K-Bot now starts at $10,999. With the “Full Autonomy Package”, the price is $17,999, which includes 5-finger hands, upgraded compute, and free AI upgrades until full autonomy is achieved. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950299236991631548
Kids today won’t know life without robot servers everywhere. https://x.com/aaronjcash/status/1947472238741229741
LimX Dynamics has officially launched their new humanoid robot, Oli – earlier referred to as CL-3. Price: ¥158k (~$22k) ⦿ 5’5″” tall, weighs 55 kg (121 lb), 31 DoF ⦿ In-house developed 6-axis IMU ⦿ Ships with a modular SDK and fully open interfaces for Python-based development https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950437584389509610
POV: Human sneaks near fence line. I stare. They stare. I keep walking. They leave. Tension: unresolved. Perimeter: secured. #DroneDog #SecurityRobot #NoBarkAllWalk https://x.com/asylonrobotics/status/1946219782635766162
PSYONIC founder showed up at Comic-Con 2025 dressed like Doc Ock, but with humanoid hands. The San Diego–based startup is developing bionic hands for robots and for people with missing or impaired limbs. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950636816832544890
ROBOTERA Unveils L7: Next-Generation Full-Size Bipedal Humanoid Robot with Powerful Mobility and Dexterous Manipulation！ #ROBOTERA #HumanoidRobot #Robot #EmbodiedIntelligence https://x.com/roboterax/status/1948053514502226330
Robots that think before they act… unlocking better planning, faster adaptation, and fewer mistakes. [📍Bookmark the paper for later] A Framework for Reasoning Before Acting ThinkAct is a new vision-language-action (VLA) framework from NVIDIA and NTU that introduces explicit https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1950613360883761246
Skild has been quiet since emerging from stealth in July 2024. They just shared their journey so far, showcasing early milestones. Skild is building toward a single general-purpose, “omni-bodied” robotics foundation model: One Brain – any task, any robot. The Skild Brain https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1950262511519092998
UBTECH’s new humanoid Walker S2 ⦿ 5’9″”, 73 kg (160 lb), walks at up to 2 m/s ⦿ Bends from waist up to 90° forward and 35° back, waist rotates 162° each side ⦿ Features 11 DoF tactile hands and binocular stereo vision ⦿ Swaps its own battery https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948264400198259067
Unitree G1 had a meltdown mid-performance. https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1949187112018034825
Unitree just unveiled the new R1 humanoid. Starting at $5,900 and weighing only 25kg (55lb). https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948683287637229674
Unitree R1 specs – starts at $5,900 ⦿ Height: 4 feet, Weight: ~55 lb (25 kg) ⦿ 26 DoF, 8-core CPU, 4-mic array, binocular camera ⦿ 1-hour battery, quick-release battery ⦿ EDU model includes Jetson Orin (40–100 TOPS), hands available as add-on https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948809171996213477
Want robots that handle complex tasks autonomously, without reprogramming? 🖐️This company is making it real: It’s built on years of research in imitation learning and dexterous manipulation! [📍Bookmark the paper for later] @mimicrobotics just introduced mimic-one, a scalable https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1950099473910366433
Want your legged robot to walk and manipulate objects without losing balance? 📍This paper shows how. RAMBO is a hybrid control framework combining model-based whole-body control with reinforcement learning feedback. It enables precise manipulation while maintaining robust https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1948300265674736119
We’ve hit a major milestone in the development of our robotics platform. The team completed a preliminary validation of the design, assembly, and performance of our dual 7-DOF robotic arms integrated onto the base platform. – Precise kinematic calibration (1 mm sphere test) – https://x.com/TheHumanoidAI/status/1948650661706342740
Why hands? We get this question all the time. Why build a human-like hand instead of a simpler gripper or something with six fingers? The answer isn’t just about function. It’s about data. 🧵 https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1948806242635337949
Now for a price of a decent workstation ($5900) you too can have your own humanoid robot — complete with AI voice & perception capabilities. https://x.com/bilawalsidhu/status/1948742850675380731
AI-powered robot arms for labor automation. How do you compete with a robot that learns in hours, not weeks? @VerneRobotics (YC S25) is building pay-by-the-hour automation for tasks that are too complex or variable for traditional robots. Their dual-arm robot Nemo3 can learn https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1950251727791300775
Unitree Introducing | Unitree R1 Intelligent Companion Price from $5900 Join us to develop/customize, ultra-lightweight at approximately 25kg, integrated with a Large Multimodal Model for voice and images, let’s accelerate the advent of the agent era!🥰 https://x.com/UnitreeRobotics/status/1948681325277577551
Elon at the ‘X Takeover’ event today: Optimus V3 is the right design to go into volume production. It’s a significant redesign from V2. In fact, almost nothing stays the same. We faced the choice of making several thousand of Optimus V2 where the design can be much better, or https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1949260543480774696
Based on Lars’s comments, the Optimus team is likely staying on the tendon-based design path for the hand. Everything Tesla VP Lars Moravy said about Optimus at the X-Takeover interview: ⦿ Some Optimus engineers recently visited a hand surgeon to better understand how hand https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1949545504926560676
Elon Musk says Tesla and Samsung have signed a $16.5 billion chip deal | CNN Business https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/28/business/tesla-samsung-chip-deal
The Fpoon Fallacy Sergey Levine argues that “real data is indispensable” for building robotic foundation models that generalize well. While surrogate data like simulations or human videos may offer shortcuts, they introduce discrepancies – gaps between training and real-world https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/1948280721585615324
Quadruped robots learning backflips and hop-turns directly from video? 📍This paper shows how. Spatio-Temporal Motion Retargeting (STMR) enables robots to replicate agile, dynamic motions by adapting noisy or incomplete sources (like handheld videos) into physically feasible https://x.com/IlirAliu_/status/1949738127943160236
