Videos that suggest China may be building a robot army sound like science fiction, but social media says it's real. DW Fact Check investigates.

Ghost Robotics initially made a name for itself with its very impressive early work with the Minitaur direct-drive quadruped in 2016. The company also made headlines in late 2021, when a now-deleted ...

China's robotics industry is growing at an alarming rate. Interesting Engineering reports the country's factory-based adoptions grew by 300,000 in a year, surpassing the rest of the world. In the same ...

Salon: Jessica Wolfendale, professor of philosophy at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the numerous risks of defense contractors developing new “killer” robots. “Once you have some decision ...

China has showcased its new type of military robot during a recent event. The robot is reportedly capable of matching every move of soldiers using artificial intelligence. The innovation resembles the ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

In 2026, China’s robotics sector is no longer defined primarily by defense headlines or experimental military prototypes. Instead, the country’s most visible growth is happening in factories, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vikram Mittal is a contributor who covers aerospace and defense. An image posted on X.com on December 26, 2025 showing a soldier ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Students at Military Magnet Academy will be traveling to Washington D.C. to represent South Carolina in February, to compete in the FIRST Tech Challenge, a national ...