RobotRisk Autonomous Systems Incident & Risk Register
RobotRisk / humanoid
Category

Humanoid

54 companies tracked, 8 with documented incidents. Ranked by RobotRisk index; tick marks category median where nonzero.

Analyst brief

The humanoid category is represented here solely by XPeng Robotics, with one severity-1 malfunction entry: a public fall by its Iron humanoid robot during a Shenzhen debut in January 2026. This single low-severity row places XPeng at the 92.5 percentile of the category, indicating either a small comparison set or a category with generally minimal recorded severity. The event is press-reported and occurred in a public demonstration context rather than commercial deployment. As represented, the category shows one isolated, low-severity public-demonstration incident with no pattern of recurrence.

Entries by year and severity

482017 S1: 11172024 S1: 11242025 S1: 22025 S2: 12025 S3: 12025 S5: 48252026 S1: 12026 S3: 1226
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By incident type

By severity

Highest-index companies

Company risk ranking

CompanyRobotRisk index (0-100)Category percentileBandIncidents
Xiaomi
47.4
100% High 4
Unitree
29.4
98% Elevated 8
Wandercraft
17.3
96% Elevated 1
Figure AI
6.6
94% Low 1
XPeng Robotics
5.0
92% Low 1
Agility Robotics
3.7
91% Low 1
Hanson Robotics
2.7
89% Low 1
Boston Dynamics
1.4
87% Low 1
1X Technologies
0.0
0% None documented 0
Apptronik
0.0
0% None documented 0
Bot Company
0.0
0% None documented 0
Cartwheel
0.0
0% None documented 0
Collaborative Robotics (Cobot)
0.0
0% None documented 0
Dexmate
0.0
0% None documented 0
Diligent Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
EngineAI
0.0
0% None documented 0
Faraday Future
0.0
0% None documented 0
Foundation
0.0
0% None documented 0
Fourier Intelligence
0.0
0% None documented 0
Galbot
0.0
0% None documented 0
K-Scale
0.0
0% None documented 0
Kepler
0.0
0% None documented 0
Kinisi Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
LimX Dynamics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Mentee Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
NEURA Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Persona AI
0.0
0% None documented 0
Reflex Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Richtech Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Sanctuary AI
0.0
0% None documented 0
Sarcos
0.0
0% None documented 0
UBTech Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Weave Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
0.0
0% None documented 0
Toyota
0.0
0% None documented 0
Aldebaran
0.0
0% None documented 0
PAL Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
ANYbotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
RIVR
0.0
0% None documented 0
MAB Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Ghost Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Clone Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Engineered Arts
0.0
0% None documented 0
Robotis
0.0
0% None documented 0
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
0.0
0% None documented 0
Beyond Imagination
0.0
0% None documented 0
Sony
0.0
0% None documented 0
AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics)
0.0
0% None documented 0
Astribot
0.0
0% None documented 0
Booster Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Robot Era
0.0
0% None documented 0
Deep Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
AgileX Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0
Leju Robotics
0.0
0% None documented 0

Recent incidents

SevDateCompanyTypeLocationIncidentSource
S108/27
2026
Unitree cyber Two root RCE flaws (CVE-2026-76639/76640) disclosed in Unitree G1 EDU · fleet-wide (G1 EDU model) The Hacker News
S307/2026Unitree regulatory FCC bars new Unitree robot models from US import/sale over backdoor concerns · new-model imports, nationwide Tech Times
S112/2025Unitree injury Unitree G1 accidentally kicks its own teleoperator during motion-mirroring demo · 1 unit / 1 person struck Cybernews
S510/13
2025 · 03:16
Xiaomi fatality Chengdu, ChinaFatal Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Crash in Chengdu Linked to Automated Driving and Door Lock Failure · 1 vehicle, 1 fatality Bloomberg
S510/13
2025 · 03:16
Xiaomi fire Chengdu, ChinaFatal Xiaomi SU7 Ultra fire after crash in Chengdu raises questions over self-driving feature South China Morning Post
S110/2025Unitree cyber Unauthenticated RCE flaws (CVE-2026-27509, CVE-2026-27510) found in Unitree Go2 · fleet-wide (Go2 model, firmware V1.1.7… boschko.ca
S209/2025Unitree cyber UniPwn wormable Bluetooth exploit roots Unitree Go2, B2, G1 and H1 · fleet-wide (Go2, B2, G1, H1 models) The Robot Report
S304/03
2025
Wandercraft recall FDA Class II recall: Atalante X, Powered Exoskeleton. · Atalante X, Powered Exoskeleton. openFDA enforcement
S503/29
2025
Xiaomi fatality ChinaFiery Xiaomi SU7 crash kills three TechNode
S503/29
2025
Xiaomi fatality Anhui Province, ChinaXiaomi SU7 on NOA (automated driving) collides with highway barrier, kills three · 3 fatalities CarNewsChina
S104/2024Hanson Robotics malfunction GreeceSophia the Robot Falls in Greece · 1 unit GreekReporter.com
S107/03
2017
Boston Dynamics malfunction Lowell, MA, USAAtlas humanoid trips and falls off stage during live demo · 1 unit AI Incident Database
S1XPeng Robotics malfunction MixC Shenzhen Bay mall, Shenzhen, …XPeng Iron humanoid robot falls during public debut in Shenzhen · 1 unit South China Morning Post
S2Unitree injury Urumqi, Xinjiang, ChinaUnitree G1 robot kicks child in stomach during Xinjiang demo finance.biggo.com
S2Unitree cyber Backdoor (CVE-2025-2894) found in Unitree Go1 robot firmware · fleet-wide (Go1 model) OECD.AI Incident Monitor
S2Unitree malfunction Unitree H1 humanoid flails violently and nearly injures two engineers during test · 1 unit Interesting Engineering
S2Figure AI malfunction Whistleblower says Figure robot gouged steel door, warns of skull-fracture risk · 1 unit (test malfunction) Interesting Engineering
S1Agility Robotics malfunction Atlanta, GA, USADigit warehouse robot collapses after 20+ hours of continuous live demo · 1 unit Tech Times
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