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humanoid

[hyoo-muh-noid, yoo-] / ˈhyu məˌnɔɪd, ˈyu- /


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China has particularly excelled in so-called "humanoid" robots: machines broadly designed to look and act like people.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The chips will be used for Tesla’s humanoid robots, cars and data centers, as well as for SpaceX’s satellites.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

A designated robotaxi vehicle is set to enter production this month, while a humanoid robot is scheduled to begin being made later this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Under the skin of America’s humanoid robots, there’s Chinese technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Evidently the humanoid robot constituted a solitary predator.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick