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Jabil Inc. has shared insights on the evolution of humanoid robots from prototypes to mass production. The company, based in St. Petersburg, Florida, collaborates with various robotics developers, including Apptronik, to facilitate the transition of products like the Apollo humanoid into active manu...
On July 22, 2026, Tesla announced in its Q2 shareholder update that the Model S/X production line at the Fremont factory has been decommissioned to make way for the installation of the first-generation Optimus production line, which is expected to begin operations soon. The first batch of robots wil...
On September 28, Pan-Asia Micro-Permeable addressed investor inquiries regarding developments in humanoid robots. The company is actively exploring investment opportunities in high-end sectors like embodied intelligence, leveraging its ePTFE core material platform to develop electronic skin substrat...
On September 12, Xpeng Motors and GAC Group announced their timelines for humanoid robot production. Xpeng's humanoid robot is set to enter mass production by the end of this year, targeting real-world applications in stores and parks. GAC's GoMate Mini has already secured nearly 10 million yuan in...
On August 19, Weita Power showcased its first set of data from over 6,000 user-owned quadruped robots at WRC 2026. These insights revealed how users, like a 10-year-old boy in Shanghai and a user in Hangzhou, have creatively integrated the robots into their daily lives, pushing the evolution of Weit...
The President of OpenAI has taken a personal role in the company's hardware development efforts, indicating a strategic shift towards creating a comprehensive range of hardware products. The first product is expected to be launched soon, marking a significant milestone for the organization. This mov...
Yimu Tech, a Chinese company specializing in tactile sensing hardware and software, has successfully raised over RMB1 billion in a Series E financing round. This funding elevates the company's valuation to over RMB10 billion and was supported by various leading RMB and USD funds, along with industri...
Tesla has ramped up its production of Optimus robots to several hundred units per week at its Fremont facility, according to a report by The Information. This increase marks a significant rise from the few dozen robots produced during earlier small-batch testing in the second quarter. However, these...
UBTech has successfully completed a funding round, raising $13.9 million. The company plans to allocate these funds towards technology enhancements and the development of a new generation of high-power-density integrated joint modules. This investment is significant as it underscores UBTech's commi...
Saildrone has announced a significant expansion in Europe, establishing multiple manufacturing sites and its EU headquarters in Copenhagen. This expansion includes contracts for building the 52-meter Saildrone Spectre in the Netherlands, the next-generation Saildrone Surveyor in Norway, and Surveyor...
AMD has reported a significant 30% productivity boost in software development through AI integration, surpassing its initial target of 25%. This achievement is attributed to advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) that enhance code generation, debugging, and testing processes. The company is no...
Major global automakers are shifting their focus from traditional vehicle manufacturing to humanoid robots, with over 20 companies, including Tesla, BMW, and BYD, entering this new market. This transition is driven by the need to address labor shortages and improve automation in production processes...
Guo Lie, founder of Flova.ai, has emerged as a key figure in AI-driven video creation tools after previously leading successful products like FaceU and CapCut. His latest venture, Flova.ai, launched globally in October 2025, aims to simplify video production through an innovative Agent system that e...
In the first half of 2026, the embodied intelligence sector saw a remarkable influx of investment, amassing 93.5 billion yuan through 322 financing events. However, despite this substantial financial backing, product development within the industry is still in its early stages, with many leading com...
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