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Qualcomm-powered humanoid robot (unspecified integrator)

Products: automation-operator. Risk band: Low   RobotRisk index 10.5/100 (incidents/exposure, time-weighted) · 26th percentile of 62 other companies.

Analyst brief

The record contains a single entry, a July 2026 report of a Qualcomm-hardware humanoid robot collapsing on stage during a keynote demonstration, carrying severity 2. This produces an index of 10.6 at the 25.8 percentile within the other category, the lowest standing among the entities in this set. The entry describes a public demonstration malfunction with no injury reported and no identified operator, and represents a single low-severity event rather than a pattern. Coverage is press-driven with no regulatory or safety-system implication recorded.

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012026 S2: 1126
S1S2S3S4S5

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Incident log (1 unique incidents)

SevDateTypeLocationIncidentSource
S206/2026 malfunction unspecifiedHumanoid robot running Qualcomm hardware collapses on stage during keynote demo Tom's Hardware

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