Interview with Ding Wenchao of Itstone: No VLA, No Simulation, No Remote Control - Itstone's Embodied Brain Has No Plan B
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Itstone made headlines at AWE 2026 with the unveiling of its A1 robot, which set a Guinness World Record for sub-millimeter flexible wiring assembly. The company, recognized for tackling complex challenges in robotics, showcased its latest innovation, AWE 3.0, an advanced embodied AI model designed to perform effectively in real-world industrial environments. Unlike previous models, AWE 3.0 operates independently without the need for remote operation data, marking a significant advancement in autonomous robotics. This debut not only highlights Itstone's commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology but also positions the A1 robot as a leading solution in the field of industrial automation.
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Interview with Ding Wenchao of Itstone: No VLA, No Simulation, No Remote Control - Itstone's Embodied Brain Has No Plan B
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