(Yicai) July 30 -- Haoneng Technology, a Chinese auto parts supplier expanding into robotics, plans to invest CNY1 billion (USD148 million) to build a factory producing key components for humanoid robots, sending its shares higher despite a broader market selloff.

Shanghai Electric used the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC 2026) to unveil a

Last week, AgiBot launched an AI large language model, the GO-1, to accelerate the training of robots. The model enables robots to rapidly generalize new tasks with minimal training, significantly lowering the technical barriers for embodied AI applications, AgiBot said.

For out-of-work factory workers in Kunshan, a region made rich by electronics manufacturing, a park is the only place to go.

Xiaomi has reported new progress in deploying its humanoid robot on an automotive production

Humanoid robots demonstrate picking and sorting abilities during the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, east China, July 19, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Ying) HANGZHOU,

Humanoid robots in China have completed a six day shift on a live factory production line with a near-perfect success rate. The robots, built by Shanghai-based startup Agibot, performed quality control inspections and handled materials for more than 64 ...

IEEE Humanoids 2026 convenes December 6-9 in Santa Clara as Boston Dynamics, Figure AI, and Agility Robotics bring humanoid robots from laboratory pilots into active factory deployment — marking a 25th-anniversary conference that has named labor displacement,

AI success depends on whether enterprise data is ready, reachable, and close enough to the workloads that need it. In this eSpeaks episode, Dell Technologies’ Vrashank Jain explains why fragmented data, weak metadata, slow pipelines, and poor data ...

At robot learning centers in China, people teach machines how to work in a variety of scenarios. Humanoid robots are part of Beijing's bigger industrial strategy to dominate global markets and supply chains. Many of the robots rely on human assistance for ...

Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING - As I pushed my four-year-old daughter's stroller through a robotics exhibition in Beijing's suburbs -- a sprawling showcase of over 1,500 cutting-edge machines -- it struck me that she belongs to a "robot-native generation.