Uncanny ‘warm-skinned’ robot built to feel as human as possible could show up in service worker roles

It’s warm bot-tied. Techsperts are sounding alarm bells following the release of an eerily realistic humanoid service bot ...
The Watchdog

China’s Moya: A New Era of Human-like Robots

With warm skin, expressive features and human-like movement, Moya is redefining what a social robot can be. In early 2026, ...
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This Robot With a Working Human Face Is Incredibly Unsettling

Its skin is literally warm — and we're not sure we want to know why. The post This Robot With a Working Human Face Is ...

Warm-skinned AI robot with camera eyes is seriously creepy

A Shanghai startup unveiled Moya, a humanoid robot with warm skin that feels disturbingly human. The biometric AI robot is launching in 2026 for $173,000.
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Revolutionary neuromorphic e-skin gives robots human-like pain sensation

In a world increasingly driven by technological advancements, the lines between human sensation and robotic capability are blurring. Enter neuromorphic ...
BGR

Xpeng Debuts Humanoid Robot With Synthetic Skin, Custom Body, And 2026 Release Date

Chinese EV maker Xpeng continues to expand on its EVs and flying vehicle technologies, but it also unveiled the new generation of its IRON humanoid robots at its AI Day in Guangzhou, China. Xpeng ...
TweakTown

Humanoid robot unveiled with synthetic skin designed to 'feel warmer and intimate'

TL;DR: Chinese EV maker Xpeng unveiled its eighth-generation IRON humanoid robots featuring synthetic skin for a warmer, more intimate feel. Designed as receptionists, tour guides, and personal ...
UPI

Scientists develop electronic skin to give robots the feeling of human touch

June 12 (UPI) --Researchers have developed a robotic skin that can give robots a similar feeling to human touch. Researchers from the University of Cambridge and University College London have ...