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Humanoid Robot Combat League Puts 1.73-Metre Fighters in Shenzhen Arena
Chinese robotics company EngineAI has launched a humanoid robot combat league, staging its first event in Shenzhen in July with 32 teams and 1.73-metre T800 machines. The bouts blend technology demonstration with live entertainment as robot fighting becomes a spectator product.
Feather Robotics Pitches $30,000 Developer Platform as the 'Android of Robotics'
Source signal: Meet Feather, the startup building the ‘Android of robotics’ for developers
CyberHero Debuts Humanoid Robot Combat League in Riyadh
CyberHero, billed as the world’s first global humanoid robot sports league, launched in Riyadh with EngineAI T800 robots fighting in a purpose-built arena. The event marked the Middle East’s first humanoid robot combat competition and is backed by esports operator Hero Esports.
Mecka AI Nears $500M Valuation in Sequoia-Led Round
Mecka AI, a two-year-old startup that gathers and analyzes human motion data for robot training, is close to a new financing led by Sequoia Capital at a valuation of about $500 million. The deal would arrive roughly three months after the company announced a $60 million round led by Framework Ventures.
Chinese EV Makers Chase Affordable Humanoid Robots for Consumers
Nio's William Li says tomorrow's cars will essentially be robots, as more than 10 Chinese smart-vehicle manufacturers push into humanoid robotics using shared EV supply chains.
Galbot opens Hong Kong's first robot-run retail stores
Chinese robotics developer Galbot is launching three Hong Kong stores staffed entirely by a humanoid robot manager named Xiao Gai, marking its first commercial move outside mainland China.
Gen Z Investors Turn Xiaohongshu Into Wishing Well for Unitree Robotics IPO
Unitree Robotics has become the world’s first listed humanoid robot company with its STAR Market IPO, igniting a social media frenzy among young Chinese investors.
UBTech's home humanoids attract 13,000-plus pre-orders ahead of September delivery
Shenzhen-based UBTech Robotics has drawn more than 13,000 pre-orders for its U1 series companion robots, with the first units set to ship in September.
Humanoid Robots Face Off in World’s First URKL Combat Tournament
The inaugural Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) tournament launched in Shenzhen, featuring 32 international teams and 75kg humanoid robots battling in a steel arena.