Episode Mentions
Today, Explained · May 7, 2026
One billion humanoid robots
“US company specializing in warehouse-focused humanoid robots with backward-facing knees; operates world's first humanoid factory”
Humanoid Robot Development and CapabilitiesAI and Machine Learning in RoboticsGrasping and Manipulation Technology
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MIT Technology Review Narrated · Apr 8, 2026
The gig workers who are training humanoid robots at home
“Robotics company developing humanoid robots that are trained using real-world movement data from gig workers”
Humanoid Robot Training Data CollectionGig Economy and Remote WorkAI Training Data Privacy and Consent
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Elon Musk Podcast · Dec 28, 2025
China Just Deployed Humanoid Robots to Its Border With Vietnam
Humanoid robotics deploymentBorder security automationBattery swapping technology
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