Survey of 181+ Semi-Humanoid Robots Shows Wheels Beat Bipedal Legs
neurosp1ke · x · 2026-08-02
A comprehensive market study catalogs over 181 semi-humanoid robots across 28 countries. The research highlights a practical divergence in the industry: while bipedal robots grab the media headlines, wheeled bases are doing the actual work. An illustrated catalog and the full market study have been made open-source on GitHub.
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