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Beyond Prediction: Xiaomi Turns World Models into Data Engines
LimX Dynamics, Having Raised $400 Million in Half a Year, Accelerates IPO Timeline
Moving Codex and CC into Robot Training? Zhu Yuke and Jim Fan’s Latest Work on Embodied Continuous Learning Systems
The First Embodied AI Stocks in the US and China: What Routes Have Unitree and Agility Taken?
Behind the Unitree Controversy, NVIDIA's New Computing Power Business
Nvidia Uses SimFoundry to Bridge the Last Mile of Robot Real2Sim
KEMO: Equipping VLA with a 'Memory Plugin' Boosts Long-Horizon Task Performance by 23.6%
Xiaoyu ZhiZao's Qiao Zhongliang First Proposes 'Embodied Dividend', Three Technologies Launched Alongside First Welding Robot
Interview with Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Yang Lixin: Why Robots Need a '3D Timeline'
Exclusive Visit to a Halted Robot Data Collection Site: Is Embodied AI Recalculating the Data Equation?
4.5 Billion RMB in Funding, One Hand, and an Ice Cream Shop
Why Did Zhiyuan Suddenly Become the 'Medal Harvesting Machine' of the Robot Games?
Exclusive Interview with Zhou Shunbo: We Can Build a Robot People Love, Even Without AGI
Beyond the Model: Ego2Robot Brings Data Processing Pipelines Back to the Spotlight
Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Lu Cuwu, Zhejiang University teams propose Track4Action: Distilling the '3D World After Action' into VLA
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Musk Celebrates as Tesla Optimus Latest Progress Comes to Light
At the Tesla shareholder meeting, Musk danced with Optimus V2.5 after his compensation plan passed. The latest progress of Optimus has come to light, including details on its dexterous hand and production line.
Move First, Work Later: Unitree Robots Begin Doing Household Chores
Unitree has released a new teleoperation platform video showcasing its G1 humanoid robot performing household chores like cleaning and organizing. While the demos highlight improved dexterity and motion control, all tasks are currently conducted via teleoperation rather than autonomous decision-making.
Robots Now Have Genders? XPeng IRON Female Robot Debuts with All-Solid-State Batteries, Targeting 2026 Mass Production
XPeng unveiled the new generation IRON robot at its 2025 Technology Day, introducing gender options and a more human-like design. Equipped with all-solid-state batteries and advanced AI, XPeng aims to mass-produce high-end humanoid robots by late 2026.
Unitree's New Quadruped Robot Coming Soon; 1X Home Robot Hits Market for 140,000 RMB; Leju Plans A-Share IPO | Weekly Tech Roundup
This week in robotics: Unitree previews a high-performance new quadruped robot; 1X launches the NEO home humanoid robot starting at $20,000 (approx. 140,000 RMB); Leju Intelligent completes Pre-IPO financing and files for A-share listing; UFactory secures over 80 million RMB in embodied AI orders.
Unitree H2 Priced at 199,000 RMB; Tesla Optimus V3 to Debut in Q1 Next Year; Songyan Dynamics' New Robot On Sale for 9,998 RMB | Electric Wave Weekly Report
This week's highlights include Unitree's release of the humanoid robot H2, Tesla's plan to launch Optimus V3 next quarter, and Songyan Dynamics launching a consumer-grade humanoid robot for under 10,000 RMB.
Tesla Optimus V3 to Launch in Q1 Next Year, 1 Million Unit Production Line by Year-End
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Optimus V3 will launch in Q1 next year with a more human-like design. Tesla plans to build a 1 million unit production line by year-end, targeting annual outputs of 10 million for V4 and up to 100 million for V5.
Li Auto Invests in Qianjue Robotics; Yixing Robot Reported Dissolved; UBTECH Wins Multiple Orders | Weekly Tech Roundup
This week's tech roundup covers Li Auto's investment in Qianjue Robotics, reports that Yixing Robot has dissolved, and UBTECH securing significant orders for its Walker S2 humanoid robots.
Unitree Unveils the 1.8-Meter-Tall H2 Bipedal Robot with Eyes and Nose
Unitree has released its new Unitree H2 bipedal robot, featuring a more human-like bionic face design with eyes and a nose. Standing at 180 cm and weighing 70 kg, the H2 demonstrates impressive agility through ballet and martial arts performances.
Figure Founder Brett Adcock: We Are at Least 1 to 2 Years Ahead of Other Robot Companies
At Dreamforce, Figure founder Brett Adcock discussed the path to embodied AI, emphasizing that true intelligence, not manufacturing, is the core challenge. He predicts humanoid robots will complete general tasks via voice commands next year and argues humanoid forms will dominate due to scalability and training data advantages.
Sanhua Clarifies Robot Order Rumors: The Market Eagerly Awaits Mass Production, But Please Hold On
Sanhua Intelligent Controls denied rumors of a 5 billion RMB order for Tesla's Optimus robots. While the market eagerly anticipates mass production milestones, experts argue that Embodied AI and hardware are not yet mature enough to support such large-scale procurement.