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Tesla's Golden Optimus Debuts; Unitree Eyes Q4 IPO; UBTECH Secures 250M RMB Humanoid Robot Contract | Wave Weekly
Tesla reveals its golden Optimus robot; Unitree plans Q4 IPO after surpassing 1 billion RMB valuation; UBTECH wins major humanoid robot contract; ZhiPingFang completes A-round financing.
Will Consumer-Grade Embodied AI Explode on Quadruped Robots First?
Despite humanoid robots dominating online traffic, quadruped robots are outselling them significantly due to lower costs, standardized hardware, and clearer consumer applications. This article analyzes why quadrupeds are the optimal entry point for embodied AI in the consumer market.
NVIDIA Unveils 'New Brain' for Robots with 750% AI Compute Surge; Boston Dynamics' Spot Performs Back-to-Back Backflips; UBTECH Releases Mid-Year Results | Wave Weekly Report
This week: NVIDIA launches Jetson AGX Thor, boosting AI compute by 7.5x for embodied AI. Boston Dynamics' Spot masters consecutive backflips via reinforcement learning. UBTECH reports H1 2025 revenue growth of 27.5% and secures a $1 billion strategic credit line from Infini Capital.
Zhiyuan: No Revenue Can Still Support Three Years; Unitree's New Robot Exposed; Shouxing Technology Completes New Round of Financing | Electromagnetic Wave Weekly Report
This week's highlights include Zhiyuan Robotics' CEO stating that cash flow can sustain the company for three years without revenue, Unitree teasing its fourth humanoid robot with high agility and elegance, and Shouxing Technology securing a new funding round led by Shunwei Capital.
500 Humanoid Robots Compete in Sports Games: Dancing, Modeling, and Speed Trials
The 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games opened on August 14, featuring 500 robots from 280 teams across 16 countries. The event showcases Embodied AI advancements through athletic competitions, cultural performances, and scenario-based challenges.
Lingbao CASBOT Showcases Three Products at WRC, Building a Product Matrix for Long-Term Deployment
At WRC 2025, Lingbao CASBOT unveiled three core products—CASBOT 02, CASBOT W1, and Handle-L1—emphasizing systematic collaboration and reliability for long-term deployment over short-term novelty.
Is climbing stairs a huge breakthrough for robots? Skild Brain's end-to-end model evolves machines into humans
Skild AI introduces Skild Brain, an end-to-end vision-based motion model that enables humanoid robots to navigate complex terrains like stairs with human-like adaptability, overcoming the Moravec Paradox through real-time visual feedback and proprioception.
Songyan Dynamics Completes Hundreds of Millions in Funding, Delivers 105 Robots in July
Songyan Dynamics has completed a hundreds of millions RMB A++ round of financing led by Jinpu Investment. In July, the company delivered 105 humanoid robots, including 92 N2 and 13 E1 models, marking its highest production and delivery record since inception.
Zhiyuan Robot secures new investment; LimX Power launches LimX Oli starting at 158,000 RMB; Lingcifang completes hundred-million-level financing | Wave Weekly Report
This week's tech roundup covers Zhiyuan Robot's strategic investment from LG Electronics and Mirae Asset, LimX Power's release of the full-size humanoid robot LimX Oli priced from 158,000 RMB, and Lingcifang's completion of a hundred-million-level angel round. Additionally, Chuan Robot prepares for A-share IPO, and RoboScience raises nearly 200 million RMB.
Zhiyuan Robot Secures Strategic Investment from International Group, LG Electronics Makes First Global Move in Embodied AI
LG Electronics and Mirae Asset lead strategic investment in Zhiyuan Robot, marking LG's first global expansion into the embodied AI sector. The company has completed 10 funding rounds with a valuation exceeding 15 billion yuan.
Tsinghua Post-00s Team's Embodied AI Robot Startup Closes 100 Million Yuan in Funding, Aiming for 500 Units Delivery by Year-End
Hefei Lingcifang Robotics completed a combined angel+ and angel++ funding round totaling over 100 million yuan. The team, composed of post-00s from Tsinghua University, plans to mass-produce 500 robots by year-end.
Unitree Unveils R1 Starting at 39,900 RMB; Domestic Robots Make Collective Appearance at WAIC; JD.com Leads Investments in Three Robotics Firms | Electromagnetic Weekly Report
Unitree launches the Unitree R1 humanoid robot starting at 39,900 RMB. Over 150 domestic humanoid robots debut at WAIC. JD.com leads funding rounds for Zhongqing Robotics, Qianxun Intelligence, and Zojii.