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New humanoid robot can run a booth, read social cues, and work without human backup
For years, AI has lived mainly on screens and in servers—but IntBot is changing that. At CES 2026, Nylo, IntBot’s humanoid social robot, is taking AI off the screen and into the real world as a fully autonomous Physical Agent.
Hyundai admits humanoid robots in car factories will change the nature of work—but don't expect much of an impact on prices.
With the age of humanoids upon us, Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicted that his robots will curb crime, eliminate poverty and do surgery.
You can see it in the biggest labor shift in modern history. In the early 1800s, around 70% of Americans worked on farms. Then came tractors, combine harvesters, mechanized irrigation. By 2000, farm work in the U.S. had dropped to about 2% of the workforce.
Guangzhou Auto Group is set to begin small-scale production of its humanoid robot, GoMate, in 2026. The robot has already been shown in demo environments and is now being prepared for real industrial use. The company is focusing on automotive and logistics applications.