Daily Robot News

March 02, 2026

As humanoid robots waltz into our lives and even provide spiritual guidance, it's clear humanity is both fascinated and unnerved by sentient simulacra poised to shape our future in ways we haven't fully grasped yet.

Summary

Humanoid Robots on the Move

Honor's Humanoid debuted with a moonwalk and backflip, BMW rolls out humanoid robots in Europe, Seoul AI Festival showcased robotic dance performances.

Innovations in Robotics

Micro-Robot delivers medicine with precision, Infios integrates robotics for increased efficiency, BMW’s Test Project expands its humanoid robot efforts in Germany.

Self-Driving Controversies and Advancements

Waymo faced backlash blocking emergency services during a mass shooting, Tesla sued California’s DMV over "self-driving" claims, Waymo in Chicago begins testing self-driving cars but still requires drivers for now.

In Other Robot News

Buddharoid provides spiritual guidance as a robot monk, Honor's Robot Phone teases features enhancing user experience, Haptic Device gets a revival with modern pricing.

Honor's humanoid robot makes its debut with a moonwalk and backflip
Japan reveals a robot monk for spiritual guidance
Micro-robot delivers medicine precisely to your body's target areas
Honor's humanoid robot shows off with a feet slide dance
BMW introduces humanoid robots in Europe for the first time
Humanoid robots dance at the Seoul AI Festival
Honor showcases smartphone with robotic camera arm and hints at humanoid design
Singaporeans take rides in China's robotaxis and air taxis for a glimpse of the future
Robotaxi incident: Waymo blocks emergency responders during an Austin shooting
Tesla battles Calif. DMV over claims that self-driving cars don’t drive themselves at all
BMW continues humanoid robot efforts with a test project in Germany
Who's behind the wheel now? A look at driverless cars
Aleksandr Stepanenko creates a small robot arm for sub-micrometer precision
Robotics major gains popularity: a battle between Harbin Institute and Southeast University
A closer look at Honor's robot phone
Exploring VLA inference without Transformers in robotics
FSD milestone: how driverless tech is changing our roads for average consumers
Insurance expert reveals safety record of self-driving cars amid rising road concerns
Waymo rolls into Chicago, testing self-driving cars with drivers—but it’s a start
Highlights from MWC 2026: Honor's robot phone and more
When was the world's first humanoid robot introduced?
Police take control of a Waymo blocking the street in Austin
Finally arrived in San Antonio
Infios integrates robots to help Dental City triple pickup rates
Check out The Jameson Satellite, a classic sci-fi audiobook about robots
Uber's robot cars reach the final chapter as services wind down
Inside the motion systems that aid robotics
How to integrate collaborative robots without disruptions
Design for manufacturing: a key part of robot development
Phantom Omni: a 20-year-old haptic device still in use
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