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HUMANOID ROBOTICS TRACKER

Tracking the machines that track us.

News, analysis and a living directory of every humanoid robot in development.

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Latest Signal

Curated updates from the humanoid frontier.

VALUATION

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Every humanoid. Tracked.

Prototype to deployment, one registry.

Atlas (Electric)

ACTIVE

Boston Dynamics

150cm / 89kg / 28 DoF

Optimus Gen 3

PROTOTYPE

Tesla

173cm / 62kg / 28 DoF

Figure 03

ACTIVE

Figure AI

170cm / 70kg / 42 DoF

Phoenix

PROTOTYPE

Sanctuary AI

170cm / 70kg / n/a

Digit

DEPLOYED

Agility Robotics

175cm / 65kg / 16 DoF

NEO Beta

PROTOTYPE

1X Technologies

177cm / 30kg / n/a

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Quiet surveillance. Careful wonder.

The Mimic documents the rise of humanoid robots — from research labs to factory floors. We track every prototype, every deployment, every uncanny step forward.

No hype. No vendor-speak. Just signal.

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