Robotics

Founded in Late 2023. No Mass-Production Yet. Backed by All Four of China’s Internet Giants. Valued at $2.8 Billion. A Bet on the Brain, Not the Body.

22 hrs ago • Inside China's Machine and Hugo

The Robot Joint That Works By Being Bent

Forty Years of Japanese Monopoly. A Physicist Flew to Tokyo to Look. Six Years to a Prototype. Now Humanoids Run on His Joints. The Body Was Never…

Sep 23 • Inside China's Machine and Hugo

UBTECH’s Walker S2 and Factory Economics

A humanoid’s factory economics depend on the human work it still requires. UBTECH offers a test of how model reliability becomes labor savings, and who…

Sep 13 • Inside China's Machine

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