Tesla Takes a Crucial Step Towards RoboTaxi Ambitions with California Ride-Hailing PermitOn March 19th, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) officially granted Tesla a permit to operate a ride-hailing service in California, marking a significant milestone in the company's ambitious robotaxi fleet plans. This permit allows Tesla to transport its employees using its own vehicles on pre-arranged routes...

Breaking the DNA Storage Bottleneck: Chinese Scientists Leverage Movable Type Printing to Develop "DNA Movable Type Storage" Technology and the "Bisheng I" PrinterA team of Chinese scientists has successfully developed a cost-effective DNA movable type storage technology and created an automated device, the "Bisheng I" DNA movable type inkjet printer, offering a novel solution to the ever-growing data storage demands. This breakthrough draws inspiration from movable type printing, one of China's four great inventions, effectively overcoming the high cost and low efficiency bottlenecks of existing DNA storage technologies...

The Global Smart Robot Vacuum Cleaner Market Witnessed Strong Growth in 2024, Poised for an "Embodied AI" Era in 2025A recent IDC report reveals robust growth in the global smart robot vacuum cleaner market in 2024. Shipments reached 20...

The Humanoid Robot Industry on the Verge of an Explosion: Mass Production Plans, Industry Chain, and Risk AnalysisA recent report by CITIC Securities points out that the rapid iteration of large language models is driving the booming development of embodied AI, profoundly changing the development space and competitive landscape across various industries. The empowerment of AI technology, whether through superficial applications or deep integration, will have a far-reaching impact on all sectors...

Changan Automobile: Mass Production of Humanoid Robots by 2028, Flying Car Test Flight by Year-End, Accelerating Transformation into a Smart Low-Carbon Travel Tech CompanyChangan Automobile recently revealed its latest progress in flying cars and humanoid robots on an investor interaction platform, demonstrating its determination and capability in transforming into a smart, low-carbon travel technology company. The announcement shows Changan's commitment to creating a three-dimensional land, sea, and air travel solution, actively pursuing forward-looking layouts in flying cars and humanoid robots, and providing a clear timeline...

The world's first humanoid robot half-marathon: Beijing Yizhuang witnesses a new era of robotics competitionThe Beijing Municipal Government Information Office recently announced an exciting and innovative event: the world's first humanoid robot half-marathon, to be held concurrently with the Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon on April 13th in Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA). This unprecedented event seamlessly blends robotics technology with human athletic competition, offering a visual feast for global technology enthusiasts and marathon lovers alike, and marking a new era in the development of humanoid robot technology...

Quadrupedal Robots: A New Force in Smart Airport InspectionsOn February 27th, a unique inspection operation took place at an airport. The protagonist wasn't human personnel, but a nimble and agile quadrupedal robot...

China's industrial robot reducer market is experiencing robust growth, with demand projected to surpass one million units in 2024!...

Baidu's Ernie Bot Goes Completely Free: 430 Million Users to Experience Upgraded AI Service Starting April 1stOn February 13th, Baidu announced that its AI conversational product, Ernie Bot (Wenxin Yiyn), will be completely free to access starting at 00:00 on April 1st. This means all PC and app users will be able to enjoy numerous upgraded features powered by the latest Wenxin series model, including ultra-long document processing, enhanced professional search, advanced AI painting, and multilingual conversation...

ChatGPT Search Goes Public: Surpassing Google, OpenAI Enters the Humanoid Robotics ArenaAt 3 AM this morning, OpenAI announced the full rollout of its ChatGPT search functionality to all users, requiring no registration. This news has sparked considerable buzz, with many viewing it as the dawn of a new era in search engines...

2025: The Year of Humanoid Robot Mass Production: Technological Breakthroughs, Application Prospects, and Opportunities for ChinaThe Spring Festival Gala 2024 featured a stunning performance of "YangBOT," a creative dance collaboration between dancers and humanoid robots provided by Unitree Robotics. The seamless interaction between robots and human performers, showcasing graceful movements with handkerchiefs, presented a captivating "cyber" Yangge feast, thrusting humanoid robots into the public eye...

2025: The Boom and Challenges of AI Toys Capital Influx, Technological Bottlenecks, and Business Model ExplorationAt the beginning of 2025, the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) has swept through the toy industry, becoming a new focus of the capital market. Compared to the emergence of disruptive applications like Super APPs, empowering traditional industries with AI has become a current strategic priority, and AI toys are the trendsetters in this wave...