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Vbot Community Surpasses 300 Members as Consumer Embodied AI Accelerates
Vbot's consumer-grade embodied AI robot dog, 'Big Head BoBo', achieved over 10 million RMB in orders on its first day and rapidly built a community of over 300 users, signaling the arrival of practical consumer robotics.
TARS Unveils Embroidering Robot and Full-Stack Embodied AI System After RMB 1.7 Billion Funding
Embodied AI company TARS unveiled its first full-stack technology release, featuring the TARS AWE 2.0 model and an AI-native hardware system. The company demonstrated global capabilities by showcasing the world's first robot to complete manual embroidery.
AgiBot and Others Launch 'Qingtian Rent' Platform to Democratize Robot Access
Facing user pain points like high costs and lack of trust, Embodied AI companies including AgiBot have launched 'Qingtian Rent', offering 8 robot models across 16 scenarios from 200 to 100,000 yuan. The platform aims to cover 200 cities by the 2026 Spring Festival.
Musk Praises Unitree G1 Performance; LimX Dynamics Unveils Multi-Form Robots; Daxiao Robotics Showcases Three Breakthroughs
Unitree G1 dances at Wang Leehom's concert with Musk's praise; LimX Dynamics releases TRON 2 multi-form robot starting at 49,800 RMB; Daxiao Robotics unveils ACE paradigm and A1 brain module.
AgiBot Marks 5,000th Unit Milestone as Horizon Unveils Embodied AI Models
AgiBot delivers its 5,000th general-purpose robot; Unitree launches a global sharing center for humanoid robots; Horizon Robotics unveils HoloMotion and HoloBrain open models; DeepRobotics secures over 500 million RMB in Series C funding.
The Dilemma of Dexterous Hands: Who Is Giving Up on Dexterous Hands?
As a core component of humanoid robots, dexterous hands face the 'impossible triangle' of cost, performance, and reliability. Despite their critical role in enabling fine manipulation, significant challenges in engineering, data scarcity, and durability hinder widespread adoption.
Tesla, Figure Showcase Humanoid Running; ENGINEAI Launches T800; Galbot Completes Corporate Restructuring
Tesla and Figure showcase humanoid robot running capabilities; ENGINEAI unveils the T800 humanoid robot starting at 180,000 RMB; Midea reveals 'MIRO U' six-arm humanoid robot; Galbot completes shareholding reform.
Disney’s Olaf Robot Set for Hong Kong Disneyland; Will Officer Judy Be Next?
Walt Disney Imagineering is bringing a Olaf robot based on the 'Frozen' character to Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland in early 2026, marking a new era of embodied AI for classic IPs.
π*0.6 Model Breaks Imitation Learning Bottleneck; EraStellar Raises Nearly RMB 1 Billion
RobotEra secures nearly 1 billion RMB in Series A+ funding for its VLA embodied AI model. Meanwhile, the Stanford-founded startup Sunday launches home robot Memo, and PI's π*0.6 model achieves a breakthrough in Visual-Language-Action (VLA) capabilities.
D-Robotics' Hu Chunxu: Compute Must Match the Application—More Is Not Always Better
At the DDC 2025 D-Robotics Developer Conference, Vice President of Developer Ecosystem Hu Chunxu discussed the balance between computing power and cost, the distinction between AI Infra and Robot Infra, and D-Robotics' strategy of securing its core business while exploring future growth in an era where robots may number in the hundreds of millions.
π*0.6 VLA Model May Enable Fully Autonomous Coffee Shops
Physical Intelligence (PI) released the π*0.6 model, using a novel 'Recap' training method to help Visual-Language-Action (VLA) models break through imitation learning bottlenecks.
Figure Founder Questions UBTECH, Highlighting the Unvarnished Reality of Robotics Competition
Figure AI founder Brett Adcock publicly questioned UBTECH's Walker S2 mass production video, sparking debate over authenticity and highlighting the urgent need for industry collaboration as robot manufacturers race toward commercialization.