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Humanoid Robot Market Soars: 300M by 2060, China Leads

12/12/2025

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The Insikt Group of Recorded Future predicts rapid growth in the humanoid robot market, driven by population decline and AI advances, with China leading production and up to 300 million robots projected by 2060.
China already has more than 150 humanoid robot companies, attracting investments from startups and established firms.
Cybersecurity risks threaten network-connected robots.
The report warns that competition for critical robotics materials could heighten geopolitical tensions.

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The Insikt Group of Recorded Future predicts rapid growth in the humanoid robot market, driven by population decline and AI advances, with China leading production and up to 300 million robots projected by 2060.
China already has more than 150 humanoid robot companies, attracting investments from startups and established firms.
Cybersecurity risks threaten network-connected robots.
The report warns that competition for critical robotics materials could heighten geopolitical tensions.