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Humanoids are shipping

The humanoid revolution is already in the factory

Tesla Optimus, Figure 02, Unitree H1 and Apptronik Apollo are no longer concept videos - they are on production lines. Here is the honest state of the art.

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Made for India

Specs, prices and availability - in rupees

Every robot we cover comes with India-specific pricing, customs guidance and a realistic view of what is actually importable today.

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Under the hood

The AI stack that makes humanoids work

VLA models, imitation learning and foundation models from Nvidia, DeepMind, Tesla and Figure - without the marketing spin.

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Robots at home

The best robot vacuums, mops and cooking bots for Indian homes

Roborock, Roomba, Dreame, Nymble Julia and the consumer robots actually worth buying in 2026.

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Drones and fields

India's agri-drone wave, grounded

Garuda Aerospace, ideaForge and DJI Agras - who is actually spraying Indian fields, and what it costs the farmer.

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Updated continuously · Last updated October 14, 2026

Start with the machines that matter

Four pillars of the RobotWale library - from humanoids to the AI stack underneath.

Famous Humanoids

Tesla Optimus, Figure 02, Unitree H1, Apptronik Apollo and more.

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AI & Robotics

VLA models, imitation learning and the robotics foundation models.

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Home & Consumer

Robot vacuums, cooking bots and the robots already living in Indian homes.

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Drones & Agri

DJI Agras, Garuda Aerospace, ideaForge and India's drone wave.

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Humanoid Startup Funding
Humanoid Startup Funding: Capital Flows, Hardware Milestones, and the India Market

A hardware-graded analysis of recent funding rounds for Figure AI, 1X Technologies, Apptronik, Sanctuary AI, and Unitree Robotics, tracking capital deployment against shipped units, pilot deployments, and realistic India availability.

Oct 13, 2026 9 min
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India Market Size
The Real Size of India’s Robotics Market: Shipping Hardware, Pilots, and Pricing

A measured breakdown of India’s robotics market size, grounded in shipped units, pilot deployments, and domestic manufacturing data. Covers industrial automation, service robotics, and the current status of humanoid robots in the Indian landscape, with explicit grading of claims and landed cost estimates.

Oct 13, 2026 7 min
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Make-in-India Robotics
Make-in-India Robotics: Policy, Incentives, and Domestic Manufacturing Reality

A factual assessment of India’s robotics manufacturing ecosystem, covering central and state incentives, actual shipping hardware versus announcements, pilot deployments, and landed cost estimates for domestic and imported systems.

Oct 13, 2026 7 min
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Indian Drone Startups
Shipping First: How ideaForge, Garuda Aerospace, and ePlane Are Grounding India’s Drone Startup Wave

A hardware-graded assessment of India’s commercial drone ecosystem, evaluating ideaForge, Garuda Aerospace, and ePlane by verified deployments, certified manufacturing, and real-world pricing rather than concept renders or policy announcements.

Oct 13, 2026 8 min
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Indian Robotics Startups
Indian Robotics Startups: Shipping Hardware, Pilots, and Real-World Deployments

A grounded assessment of India’s domestic robotics ecosystem, evaluating Peer Robotics, Addverb, Genrobotic, Miko, and emerging players by shipment volume, pilot deployments, and verified commercial availability. Pricing and India market access are detailed where data is publicly documented.

Oct 13, 2026 6 min
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ABB, KUKA & Fanuc
The Industrial Robot Old Guard: ABB, KUKA, and FANUC

A hardware-first assessment of ABB, KUKA, and FANUC in the Indian market, grading claims by shipped units, pilot deployments, and manufacturer specifications rather than concept renders or press announcements.

Oct 13, 2026 8 min
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Tesla Optimus Programme
Inside Tesla's Humanoid Bet: Optimus Hardware, Pilots, and the Road to Commercialization

A grounded assessment of Tesla’s Optimus development, tracking verified hardware iterations, controlled pilot deployments, and the realistic timeline for market entry, including implications for the Indian robotics market.

Oct 13, 2026 9 min
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Unitree Robotics
Unitree Robotics: Hardware-First Quadruped and Humanoid Developer

A factual review of Unitree Robotics’ quadruped and humanoid product lines, graded by shipped hardware, verified deployments, and published specifications. Includes India market availability and approximate landed pricing.

Oct 13, 2026 5 min
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Agility Robotics
Agility Robotics Digit: Verified Hardware, Pilot Deployments, and Logistics Readiness

A factual assessment of Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid, graded by shipping hardware, pilot deployments, and official announcements, with notes on global and India market availability.

Oct 13, 2026 9 min

Latest robotics news

Humanoid launches, deployments, funding and India-focused coverage - in one place.

India Humanoid Robotics Expo 2024 Announces Global Exhibitors and Domestic Innovation Showcase
Events & Expos
India Humanoid Robotics Expo 2024 Announces Global Exhibitors and Domestic Innovation Showcase
2 days ago
India Releases Draft Guidelines for Humanoid Robot Safety and Industrial Compliance
Policy & Regulation
India Releases Draft Guidelines for Humanoid Robot Safety and Industrial Compliance
22 hours ago
Agilix Robotics Unveils Indigenous Humanoid for Indian MSMEs; Pricing Targets ₹15 Lakhs
India Focus
Agilix Robotics Unveils Indigenous Humanoid for Indian MSMEs; Pricing Targets ₹15 Lakhs
5 hours ago
Boston Dynamics Unveils Electric Atlas; Indian Labs Target Cost Reduction
Research & Labs
Boston Dynamics Unveils Electric Atlas; Indian Labs Target Cost Reduction
2 days ago
Apptronik Neo Humanoid Robots Begin Industrial Pilot in India
Industry Deployments
Apptronik Neo Humanoid Robots Begin Industrial Pilot in India
yesterday
Nova Robotics Secures $15M Series A to Scale Humanoid Manufacturing in India
Startups & Funding
Nova Robotics Secures $15M Series A to Scale Humanoid Manufacturing in India
3 hours ago

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