Robotics
Humanoid robots to power next leg of China’s export dominance
Like with EVs, the Asian nation is building out capacity across the robotics supply chain
China robot-hand-building unicorn Linkerbot targets US$6 billion valuation
Beijing-based startup currently holds over 80% of the global market share in high-degree-of-freedom robotic hands
AI startup Sereact raises US$110 million for robots predicting consequences
Bullhound Capital and Daphni are among the new investors participating in the funding round, the company says
Tesla sharply increases spending plans as Elon Musk funds AI and robotic dreams
The company is in the middle of one of the most expensive bets in its history
China flashes new high-tech swagger to world markets convulsed by war
WTO has warned that global merchandise commerce faces a deeper slowdown if the war keeps energy prices high for a sustained period
Robotic legs help elderly Hong Kong fire survivors climb back for belongings
The complex’s apartment towers have 31 floors, making the climb difficult for many elderly former residents
Unitree launches cheapest humanoid robot on AliExpress to rival Tesla
The robotics specialist eyes 4.2 billion yuan IPO as it taps Alibaba to boost global humanoid robot sales
Intel joins Musk’s Terafab AI chip project to power humanoid, data center goals
The partnership is set to boost investor confidence as the chipmaker’s turnaround efforts gather steam
China venture capital funding set to hit record in Q1 on state-led tech push
Some investors warn state dominance may distort markets and create valuation bubbles
Unitree plans 4.2 billion yuan Shanghai IPO, testing interest in humanoid robots
IPO is one of China’s biggest domestic tech listings in years