Mitsubishi Enters the Humanoid Robotics Race
rvp · x · 2026-07-10
Reports indicate that Mitsubishi has officially entered the humanoid robotics sector.
The company has signed a new MOU with Highlanders, a University of Tokyo startup. Their collaboration covers the joint development of humanoid robots, in-factory deployment, and the potential to kick off production at its Kyoto factory as early as 2027.
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