Humanoid Robot Manufacturers

A global overview of companies and manufacturers building humanoid robots, advancing robotics technologies, and enabling real-world deployment across industries.

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Quotes

Read what people from industry and research have to say.

Real-world tasks

Robots will soon be performing real-world tasks—and even building data centers and other robots.

Sam Altman
CEO
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Presence & impact

“A perfect human likeness in robots intensifies our emotional engagement—both awe and unease.”

Hiroshi Ishiguro
Roboticist
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Consciousness debates

When does a humanoid robot become truly conscious? That’s both a scientific and philosophical question.

Ben Goertzel
AI Scientist / CEO
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Ethics & governance

We must build an ethical layer into humanoids to ensure they can’t harm people, even by accident.

Alan Winfield
Professor
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Humanization caution

“Over-humanizing robots risks neglecting their artificial nature—balance is key.”

Kate Darling
Researcher
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Mobility & design

“Humanoids must master dynamic balance—walking on two legs is one of the hardest problems in all of robotics.”

Dennis Hong
Professor
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Embodied AI

I’m passionate about embodied AI — robots that learn from interacting with the physical environment.

Fei-Fei Li
Professor
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Integrated AI & control

Building a humanoid that walks and works in our world is a grand challenge.

Sethu Vijayakumar
Professor
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Deception & trust

“Robots that blur lines between human and machine risk eroding trust unless transparency is mandated.”

Naomi Ko
Robotics ethicist
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Social communication / Roles

Precise human looks are a must if people are going to effectively communicate with robots.

David Hanson
Robotics Designer
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Social Robotics

Humanoid robots are the most direct way to study human social behavior.

Cynthia Breazeal
Professor
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Relationships

I believe that in the future, humans and humanoid companions will form emotional, even romantic bonds.

David Levy
AI Futurist
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