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Alibaba Cloud leads US$140 million funding round for embodied AI start-up X Square Robot

The deal marked Alibaba Cloud’s first investment in the embodied intelligence field, according to a statement on Monday from X…

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Unitree dispels fear of armed quadrupeds before IPO, stressing ‘robots for civilian use’

Unitree Robotics has issued a statement to dispel fear about its robot dogs being retrofitted with armaments for military use,…

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China’s Hangzhou makes AI classes compulsory in schools amid nationwide push

Hangzhou, in China’s Zhejiang province, will introduce mandatory artificial intelligence (AI) courses for primary and secondary schools starting in the…

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Robotics’ ‘ChatGPT moment’ could come within 2 years, founder of China’s Unitree says

The “ChatGPT moment” for the robotics industry could arrive in as little as two years if powerful artificial intelligence technology…

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Humanoid haven: China’s robot store showcases home-grown products amid government push

China opened what is touted as the world’s first full-service store dedicated to humanoid robots during the 2025 World Robot…

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World robotics conference in China marks 10th year with JD.com as strategic partner

At the conference, which will run from Friday to Tuesday, JD.com would announce “a major strategic plan to promote the…

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Sit down, Spot: Robot dog from China’s Unitree tops Boston Dynamics rival in payload

Unitree Robotics introduced a quadruped robot that can hold as much as 100kg, albeit only when stationary, as Chinese companies…

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Chinese shoppers in Shenzhen can now rent a customised robot alongside their groceries

A store near a bustling shopping centre in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen feels more like a small robotics…

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China bets on bots: humanoid-robot sales seen gearing up, with adoption push ‘very likely’

To spur the broader adoption of humanoid robots, China may be inclined to offer end-user subsidies as the industry rapidly…

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Economists call for reform as China’s famed marketisation index drops

Chinese economists have called for more pro-market reforms to tackle economic imbalances and vicious intra-industry competition, as a new report…

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