Embodied AI gives models a physical body — arms, wheels, sensors. Follow the race to make LLMs act in the real world.
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At GReAT 2026 summit, Fourier signed strategic pacts with Singapore's NHG Health and Nagoya University for rehab robotics. Demos combined BCI with exoskeletons for intent-driven gait training and GR-2 for remote vital signs via facial scanning.
雷峰网 · 132d ago
EqualOcean's GGF2026 forum on June 11, 2026, in Shanghai explores resilient globalization and AI's role in Chinese firms' overseas strategies. Sessions cover AI integration in supply chains, embodied intelligence commercialization, and regional markets, with AI startup roadshows and annual lists.
36氪 · 133d ago
Li Auto's R&D VP Liu Ligguo details new chassis innovations for L9 Livis, including EMB brakes, 800V active suspension, and wire-control steering. These form a fully integrated 'small brain' for embodied intelligence, with in-house software ensuring synergy.
36氪 · 135d ago
Great Wall's Wei Pai V9X, first on Guiyuan S platform, pre-sells at 37.18-41.18万元, listing May 18. It features AI agent cockpit with OMS+VLM for person recognition, memory, emotion understanding via Loffee EEA 4.0.
IT之家 · 136d ago
Nanoleaf is evolving beyond smart lighting, teasing three new embodied AI products in robotics, red light therapy, and AI. CEO Gimmy Chu calls the smart home market 'boring' amid a brand shift to wellness and robotics.
The Verge · 137d ago
Security researcher Andreas Makris hacked a Yarbo robot lawnmower from 6,000 miles away, driving the 200-pound machine to climb over the author lying in its path. The demonstration exposes gaping remote control security flaws.
The Verge · 138d ago
Chinese armed police conducted a human-unmanned collaborative capture exercise in a complex environment simulating terrorists in an abandoned factory. Drones provided high-altitude recon, robot dogs aided perimeter control, and FPV drones executed precise indoor strikes.
IT之家 · 139d ago
Japan Airlines is trialing Unitree and UBTech humanoid robots for baggage and cargo handling at Tokyo's Haneda Airport over two years. The deployment, partnered with GMO AI & Robotics, addresses Japan's severe labor shortages.
SCMP Technology · 139d ago
The Beijing Auto Show brings positive momentum for intelligent driving technologies. It highlights a shift from traditional intelligent driving to physical AI advancements.
钛媒体 · 139d ago
Anhui Zhongjin Robot Industry Fund (LP) registered with 500M RMB capital. Managed by CICC Private Equity, backed by local investors including Wuhu Robot Development Group.
36氪 · 140d ago
The world's second-largest robot dog company shares a pragmatic B-end tale of focusing on real-world scenarios. Success in enterprise applications signals potential for broader expansion.
钛媒体 · 140d ago
China's robotics sector faces a reality check as hype outpaces commercialization. Agibot runs a Shanghai data foundry where human-operated robots perform tasks like folding shirts to collect data for embodied intelligence.
SCMP Technology · 141d ago
China is rapidly integrating embodied AI robots into real-world applications, from home cleaning and traffic direction to factory repairs in hazardous environments. A robot-assisted cleaning service launched in March on 58.com pairs humans with machines.
SCMP Technology · 141d ago
Waste firms are struggling to recruit staff, prompting the deployment of humanoid robots in waste sorting automation. This move enhances efficiency amid labor shortages.
BBC Technology · 141d ago
One of iRobot's co-founders is developing weird little robot companions. These robots act like pets but without emotional love attachments.
Engadget · 141d ago
Qingtianzu robot rental platform reaches 3 billion RMB valuation. Zhiyuan Robotics holds a 20% stake.
钛媒体 · 141d ago
AI automates knowledge jobs like coding and analysis, elevating physical trades such as welding over college grads. Value shifts to manufacturing, energy, infrastructure amid geopolitical needs.
虎嗅 · 144d ago
Dreame expands from cleaning robots to AI-powered traditional appliances like air conditioners and refrigerators. At the Silicon Valley DREAME NEXT event, they envision AI hardware transforming daily home tasks by 2036.
极客公园 · 146d ago
Humanoid robots are being deployed as baggage handlers at Tokyo's airport. This initiative represents a practical application of embodied AI in aviation logistics.
Engadget · 146d ago
Bloomberg Primer episode examines the gap between humanoid robot hype and reality. It explores how rapidly this divide will narrow in the AI era.
Bloomberg Technology · 146d ago
Unitree Technology opened its first nationwide direct-operated store in Beijing's Wangfujing. The playful title references founder Wang Xingxing 'going to Wangfujing to open a store.' This expands physical access to their robotics products.
钛媒体 · 146d ago
Eka’s robots perform eerily lifelike tasks like sorting chicken nuggets and screwing in light bulbs. The article compares this to ChatGPT's breakthrough but questions their genuine physical intelligence.
Wired AI · 146d ago
Humanoid robots powered by AI are entering the mainstream phase. Despite billions in investments, their real-world effectiveness remains unproven.
Bloomberg Technology · 146d ago
Dreame Technology is hosting its largest overseas launch event this week at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts over four days to expand globally. The event boasts guests like Turing Award winner David Patterson, former NASA scientist Sylvia Acevedo, and Stanford's Sebastian Thrun.
SCMP Technology · 147d ago
Zhiyuan has added over 10,000 humanoid robot production orders. Partner Lingyi Zhizao is handling manufacturing.
钛媒体 · 147d ago
Haneda Airport in Tokyo will begin testing humanoid robots for luggage handling tasks. The deployment pokes fun at potential mishaps in human-designed aviation systems.
The Register - AI/ML · 147d ago
Humanoid robots are undergoing tests at Tokyo's Haneda Airport to sort luggage amid Japan's labor shortage. They may expand to loading cargo and cleaning aircraft cabins.
Ars Technica AI · 147d ago
Swiss robotics company Mimic Robotics has developed a general-purpose humanoid robotic hand to elevate industrial automation. It promises to cut enterprise operational costs by 70%.
钛媒体 · 148d ago
Over 200 practitioners in the embodied AI field gathered in one room to discuss critical issues. The event emphasized not rushing into data accumulation but first thoroughly understanding core problems in embodied AI development.
量子位 · 148d ago
未岚大陆 celebrated its 1 millionth smart lawn mower robot rolling off the line in Changzhou, with the Malaysia production line now fully operational. The company leverages advanced EFLS fusion positioning and VisionFence for reliable outdoor performance.
36氪 · 148d ago