Apollo, a human sized robot built by Texas based startup Apptronik, is quietly moving from pilot shifts on factory floors toward a role in deep space exploration. The same design that lets it lift ...

(Bloomberg) -- Apptronik, a fast-growing startup that makes artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robots, has secured about $520 million in a new funding round that values the company at more than ...

Feb ⁠11 (Reuters) - Humanoid robotics startup Apptronik raised $520 million in a funding round backed by investors including Google and Mercedes-Benz, the company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to ...

Robots that look and move like people are no longer just science experiments or movie props. Some are already showing up in real jobs working in stores, helping in warehouses, or doing chores at home.

Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) recently disclosed owning a stake in privately held humanoid robotics company Apptronik. The trade comes after her investment in privately held xAI earlier this year.

Humanoid robots are attracting capital at a pace the underlying technology cannot yet justify. Between viral dance ...