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Chery's robot unit eyes IPO, targets overseas market for police robots
The robotics division of China's largest auto exporter Chery Automobile is gearing up for an IPO to fund future growth and investments, its chief executive said on Wednesday, as competition intensifies in the country's fast-growing humanoid robot…
From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference
Do you want to see whether a robot can fold a piece of cloth? Interested in getting a robot dog or even a humanoid robot that could offer some emotional support? Or perhaps you just want to watch robots boxing and dancing? Come to Beijing. China…
Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
The world's biggest humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics made its stock market debut in Shanghai on Wednesday, with its shares soaring by more than 600%. In the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), the firm's shares opened at 1,100…
From spectacle to scale: why China's robotics firms face a 'critical juncture'
At China's annual World Robot Conference (WRC) that kicked off on Wednesday, the hall was filled with humanoid robots wowing visitors with feats of dexterity: from playing table tennis to performing drum solos. These eye-catching displays have…
Chinese robotics giant Unitree surged as much as 629% in its blockbuster market debut
Chinese investors are going wild for humanoid robots. Shares in Unitree, a Chinese robotics company known for its dancing and backflipping humanoid robots, soared as much as 629% on Wednesday in its trading debut, before closing at 845 yuan ($125)…
Morning Bid: Bonds out, robots in
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets The bond storm quietened a bit overnight but left equity markets bruised, with an uneasy calm hanging over markets as the U.S. Treasury prepares to…
From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference
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Better robots depend on better data, Chinese firm 51World says
The race to develop intelligent humanoid robots faces a major roadblock in a severe shortage of high-quality training data, but Beijing-based tech company 51World believes it has the tools to break the bottleneck. Best known for its digital twin…
Milestone For Humanoid Robot Makers
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How U.S. military funding propelled China's robot dogs
China's Unitree Robotics — among the world's biggest producers of humanoid and quadruped robots — based designs for its most successful robot dogs on innovations funded by the U.S. military, according to a former U.S. defense…
Humanoid resources: China's robots search for workforce breakthrough
A horde of schoolchildren watched excitedly as a diminutive humanoid tour guide named Wuji welcomed them to a robot school in eastern China, gesticulating theatrically as it described the institute's aspiration to train the mechanical workforce of…
China's backflipping robots leap to blockbuster stock market debut in latest sign of AI boom
HONG KONG — The robotics firm behind China's famously backflipping humanoids leapt to a remarkable stock market debut on Wednesday, with Unitree's shares closing up 460% as investors rally behind homegrown beneficiaries of the A.I. boom.
Robot performs 26 cataract surgeries with surgeon control
If you or someone you love has had cataract surgery, you know how routine the whole thing can feel. You arrive, the surgeon does the procedure, and you are usually back home the same day. Now a robot is entering that familiar routine. ForSight…
Shares in humanoid robot firm Unitree surge 600% on Chinese stock market debut
Unitree, the world's biggest humanoid robot maker, has made a spectacular entry on to China's stock market, with its shares surging by more than 600%. The Chinese company's robots have gained global fame via viral videos of them performing martial…
Unitree IPO's Massive 629% Pop Makes Agility Robotics Look Super Cheap
A Unitree G1 humanoid robot. The company's IPO landed today, and the stock jumped 629%. High-five a Unitree G1, if you can find the robotic little guy anywhere. His makers hit the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market today, and the company's stock…
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