LG plans to develop humanoid robots using new AI technology Q9

LG Electronics plans to develop humanoid robots using its new AI technology, Q9. This marks a shift from its previous focus on wheeled service robots. The company aims to compete with rivals like Hyundai and Samsung in the humanoid robot market. At CES 2025, LG's CEO stated that humanoid robots will enhance productivity in homes. The Q9 AI agent will undergo beta testing before its launch later this year. LG is also partnering with Microsoft to advance AI innovations. The competition in humanoid robotics is increasing, with companies like Tesla and Honda also developing similar technologies. Tesla's Optimus robot is set for commercial deployment, highlighting the growing interest in humanoid robots across various industries.