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Apple is reportedly exploring humanoid robots


Apple is exploring both humanoid and non-humanoid robotics form factors, according to a new scoop from longtime Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The intel

For the past several years, many robotics companies have faced difficulties hiring quickly enough to support release timelines that have accelerated in the age of generative AI. “While the industry debates the merits of humanoid vs. non-humanoid designs,” he writes, “supply chain checks indicate Apple cares more about how users build perception with robots than their physical appearance […] implying sensing hardware and software serve as the core technologies.” While Apple has a solid track record of popularizing existing product categories, Silicon Valley is littered with the husks of failed home robots.

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