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 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://www.humanoidsdaily.com/news/watch-k-scale-labs-ceo-explains-shutdown-i-bet-the-farm-on-the-k-bot-launch",
   "quote": "founder and CEO Benjamin Bolte has provided a candid post-mortem"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.pollen-robotics.com/reachy/",
   "quote": "The first open-source humanoid robot designed for embodied AI and real-world applications"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://pal-robotics.com/robot/talos/",
   "quote": "The advanced humanoid robot designed to boost your research."
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.westwoodrobotics.io/bruce/",
   "quote": "is a kid-size humanoid robot open-platform for robotics research and education"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://menlo.ai/asimov-1",
   "quote": "An open humanoid you can build, train, and customize."
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.eweek.com/news/amazon-acquires-fauna-robotics-humanoid-sprout/",
   "quote": "Founded in 2024 by former engineers from Meta and Google, Fauna Robotics has been developing a compact humanoid robot"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.eweek.com/news/hugging-face-robots-reachy-mini-hopejr/",
   "quote": "HopeJR will be able to move its arms and work, and perform 66 independent movements."
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.worldrobotconference.com/list_339/438.html",
   "quote": "The company develops general-purpose humanoid robots"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.worldrobotconference.com/list_339/417.html",
   "quote": "High Torque Robotics is a technology company specializing in the research and development of mini humanoid robots."
  },
  {
   "url": "https://the-decoder.com/rx1-is-an-open-source-humanoid-robot-that-you-can-build-yourself-for-less-than-1000/",
   "quote": "is a human-sized two-armed robot that can grip and place objects."
  },
  {
   "url": "https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/bumi-worlds-cheapest-humanoid-robot",
   "quote": "Beijing-based startup Noetix Robotics has unveiled Bumi, a compact humanoid robot"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/chinas-humanoid-robot-walks-like-human",
   "quote": "Meet Adam, a cutting-edge humanoid robot with a proprietary reinforcement learning (RL) algorithm."
  },
  {
   "url": "https://spectrum.ieee.org/boardwalk-robotics-alex-humanoid",
   "quote": "Alex is the commercialized version of IHMC"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://nextage.kawadarobot.co.jp/humanoids",
   "quote": "we have expanded our robot lineup from the bipedal robots"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://mikekalil.com/blog/tokyo-robotics-torobo-bipedal-humanoid-robot/",
   "quote": "Tokyo Robotics just shared footage of its flagship humanoid"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://view.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2021111012550028084",
   "quote": "Spun Off to Start a Company in 2011"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://en.wowtale.net/2025/07/13/231588",
   "quote": "a Korean startup specializing in humanoid robotics"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.dexmate.ai/vega",
   "quote": "General-Purpose Wheeled Humanoid"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://www.therobotreport.com/from-icub-to-humanoids-generative-bionics-raises-81m/",
   "quote": "From iCub to humanoids: Generative Bionics raises $81M"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://newatlas.com/ai-humanoids/rotaku-domo-affordable-humanoid-robot/",
   "quote": "Rotaku, a startup from the San Francisco Bay Area"
  }
 ]
}