1、 published by International Federation of Robotics Frankfurt,Germany July 2025 Humanoid Robots VISION AND REALITY POSITION PAPER Picture Source:Neura Robotics 2 Position Paper|July 2025 HUMANOID ROBOTS VISION AND REALITY CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY&KEY FINDINGS.3 IN BRIEF.4 What is a humanoid robot?.

2、4 Humanoid robots for industrial use.4 Humanoid robots for service use.4 DEEP DIVE.5 Drivers of humanoid development.5 Main industries and applications.5 Technological Trends.6 Tradeoffs and limitations of humanoids.7 Humanoid adoption by region.7 Ethical and regulatory considerations.9 Economic vie

3、w.9 Outlook.9 APPENDIX.10 References.10 Contact.10 Lists of Suppliers(status:04/2025).11 Position Paper|July 2025 3 HUMANOID ROBOTS VISION AND REALITY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY&KEY FINDINGS Hype about humanoid robots Peoples interest has been fueled by futuristic scenarios involving humanoid robots in homes

4、,businesses,and public spaces.This fascination has a cultural backdrop,as humanoids have long been a staple of science fiction,particularly in film.People are intrigued by the prospect of these fictional depictions becoming reality.Recent videos on social media showcasing the potential of AI-powered

5、 humanoids have further boosted this interest,suggesting an impending revolution in robotics.Robots for human-centric environments The objective behind constructing humanoid robots is to tackle tasks in human-centric environments and push the boundaries of robotics in both research and practical app

6、lications.The vision is to create a general-purpose robot that can perform not just one task,but many.The demand for a quick,universal helper to maintain manufacturing and services is evident given that most developed economies are experiencing persistent labor shortages and impending demographic sh