All Humanoid Robots in the USA 🇺🇸 ｜ From Cog to Optimus, Figure & Apollo

All Humanoid Robots in the USA 🇺🇸 | From Cog to Optimus, Figure & Apollo

The United States has spent decades developing some of the most advanced humanoid robots ever created.

In this video, we explore the complete evolution of American humanoid robotics, from early research projects like Cog, Kismet, and Domo at MIT to modern robots such as Tesla Optimus, Figure 02, Apollo, Atlas, Digit, Phoenix, and many more.

Discover the robots developed by universities, DARPA programs, NASA, major technology companies, and emerging startups that are shaping the future of robotics.

Which humanoid robot impressed you the most? Let us know in the comments!

Index
00:00 Intro
00:30 1. Historical Robots (1966–2010)
00:43 Cog (MIT)
01:11 Kismet (MIT)
01:36 Leonardo (MIT)
02:01 Nexi / MDS (MIT)
02:26 Bina48
02:55 Simon (Georgia Tech)
03:20 Domo (MIT)

03:49 2. Universities and Research Laboratories
04:09 CHARLI (Virginia Tech)
04:36 THOR (Virginia Tech)
05:02 Nadia (University of Nevada)
05:33 Dreamer (UT Austin)
05:59 RoboSimian (JPL / Caltech)

06:39 3. DARPA and Defense
06:53 PETMAN (Boston Dynamics)
07:19 Atlas DARPA Version
07:44 SAFFiR (US Navy)

08:06 4. NASA and Space Exploration
08:23 Robonaut
08:51 Robonaut 2
09:19 Valkyrie R5

09:44 5. Current Companies
10:05 Digit (Agility Robotics)
10:30 Moxi (Diligent Robotics)
10:55 ADAM (Richtech Robotics)
11:17 Atlas Electric (Boston Dynamics)
11:45 Apollo (Apptronik)
12:11 Figure 01
12:36 Figure 02
13:01 Figure 03
13:25 Optimus Gen 1
13:48 Optimus Gen 2
14:11 NEO
14:34 Phoenix
14:58 Isaac 1

15:20 6. Startups and the Future
15:39 MenteeBot
16:04 Clone Alpha (Clone Robotics)
16:30 Realbotix Humanoid
16:55 Foundation Robotics Humanoid
17:18 Dyna Robotics Humanoid
17:43 Persona AI Humanoid
18:33 Amazon Astro
18:37 Amazon Proteus
18:42 Amazon Sparrow
18:44 Amazon Sprout
17:43 End
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