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Ten questions to the humanoid industry

Ten open questions on the humanoid robotics industry, with the evidence behind each one. Originally presented at Future Pulse 2026, Eindhoven, on behalf of humanoid.guide.

The state of the art is inside the joint

Day two at the Humanoid Robots Summit in Stuttgart. Three companies with no commercial relationship to each other independently named data ownership as the question that decides whether a deployment happens.

The industrial keynotes were the substance

Day one at the Humanoid Robots Summit in Stuttgart. Five speakers arrived at the same bottleneck from five different starting points, and it was not hardware.

Kinetic Blocks opens in beta

The trusted marketplace for robotics training data is live. Every dataset is verified against its files and independently graded before it can be listed.