Apple, Meta to enter race for AI-powered humanoid robots

No, Apple and Meta aren’t making humanoid robots
Tech press-landi and the tech blogosphere were abuzz last week with news that both Apple, the company that makes the iPhone, and Meta, the company that makes everybody on Facebook confront a daily flood of horrible AI-generated slop, are making full-size, humanoid robots.
Apple might be building a humanoid robot, and I truly hope it looks like Steve Jobs
Jobs, who tragically died more than a decade ago, remains an icon of the industry and a lasting symbol of Apple's brilliance and technological drive. Tim Cook is an excellent CEO and supply chain tactician, but Jobs was a legend. I know the idea sounds outlandish, but then, perhaps, so is the idea of Apple wading into the humanoid robot space.
Apple has a humanoid robot in the works, according to a report
Apple is exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid robots for its future smart home ecosystem, and these products are still in the early proof-of-concept (POC) stage internally. While the industry debates the merits of humanoid vs. non-humanoid designs, supply chain checks…
Apple is reportedly exploring humanoid robots
Apple is exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid robotic form factors, according to a new scoop from longtime Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The intel comes
Apple humanoid robot could have one huge advantage, as Meta announces its project
A new report suggests that Apple and Meta could end up competing in the humanoid robots field. The social media company is said to be making “significant investment” in this product category, with a focus on household chores. But if Apple does proceed with its own reported domestic robot plans, the Cupertino company could have a huge advantage …
Humanoid Robots From Meta Could Be This Decade’s Apple Car
Humanoid robots have entered the Oprah phase: You build a humanoid robot! You build a humanoid robot! Everyone build a humanoid robot! According to a story by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who often gets leaks right, Meta is now planning a major investment into building humanoid robots.
Apple Vs. Meta? Tech Giants Gear Up For Battle In The Humanoid Robot Race
Apple and Meta are set for a showdown in the future over humanoid robots, as the Facebook parent has reportedly created a new team to work on the project some two weeks after the former unveiled its lamp-like robot that seems to be quite "expressive.
Tech Giants Apple and Meta Embark on AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Ventures
Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms are intensifying efforts to develop AI-driven humanoid robots, signaling a significant shift in the technology landscape. This move positions both companies in direct competition within the emerging robotics sector,
Apple’s new research robot takes a page from Pixar’s playbook
Apple offered up more insight into its consumer robotics work via a research paper that argues that traits like expressive ...
Like Apple, Meta is Working on Humanoid Robots
Facebook parent company Meta is investing heavily in AI-powered humanoid robots, according to a report from Bloomberg. Meta ...
Apple's robot Pixar lamp, iPhone SE 4, and Apple TV+ on Android, on the AppleInsider Podcast
Apple has shown us a peek into the long term future with its Pixar-like robot, a peek into the very near future with the ...
Is Apple researching human-inspired robot designs? Here’s why the rumour matters
Humanoid robots have long been predicted as the next big thing in tech, but their development has been frustrated by numerous ...
Apple's new home robot could finally be the robo-pet every '90s kid dreamed of
Apple researchers' expressive prototype robot could tell us a lot about the company's rumored smart home plans.
Apple tipped to release table top robot with Siri and AI integration by 2028
Apple is rumoured to be working on tabletop humanoid and non-humanoid robots for its next-generation of smart home devices.