Humanoid robots could be the next big thing to come from the AI boom. Take a look at 8 of the most advanced ones around.

• Humanoid robots are set to be one of the next big things to come out of the AI boom.
• The industry could be worth around $13.8 billion by 2028.
• Business Insider has taken a look at eight of the most advanced robots around.

Human-like robots have long been the stuff of science-fiction films, but tech companies are edging ever closer to making them a daily reality — and they may be the next big thing to come out of the artificial intelligence boom (AI).

But while the industry could be worth $13.8 billion by 2028, according to MarketsandMarkets, there’s still a long way to go before we see humanoid robots roaming the streets or replacing us in the workforce.

Nevertheless, Business Insider has taken a look at eight of the most advanced prototypes around.