This Week in Humanoids News 2025-12-04

Here are a few stories that caught my attention this week.   Humanoids in 2025 occupy a strange space. Public imagination is running far ahead of reality, yet the underlying capabilities are improving faster than most analysts predicted even two years ago. The...

T800 – ”Combat-Ready”

Shenzhen-based robotics firm EngineAI has raised nearly 200 million yuan (US$28 million) in a pre-A funding round. The investment was led by Stone Venture, with contributions from SenseTime’s Sense Capital and Honghui Capital. (source) Their PM01 robots are...

ALLEX – Degree of Freedom hand control

A quick look at ALLEX’s core capabilities—micro-pick & fastening, high-DOF hand control, safe HRI, and lifting heavy payloads. Engineered for safe, precise, real-world tasks. The name “ALLEX” stands for “ALL-Experience”. Vendor: WIRobotics (We Innovate Robotics)...