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US-China technological and ecosystem competition

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Latest: Trump prioritizes AI competition with China over extinction risks

The United States and China are engaged in a geopolitical struggle for supremacy in artificial intelligence and semiconductor manufacturing. While some analysts suggest China has gained an advantage in AI, others argue t

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Expansion of Chinese humanoid robot manufacturing and R&D

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Latest: China accelerates military development of humanoid robots

The Chinese humanoid robotics sector is rapidly advancing through massive infrastructure investments and a strategic shift toward industrial manufacturing. To address the critical need for training datasets, the Shijings

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US expands bans on foreign robotics and power inverters

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Latest: US restricts foreign humanoid robots amid security concerns

Following previous restrictions on telecom and surveillance gear, the FCC has significantly expanded its Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and network-connected power inverters. On 31 July

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Global humanoid robotics and physical AI expansion

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Latest: Humanoid robot market growth drives innovation in components and actuation

The global humanoid robotics industry is transitioning from research toward practical industrial and domestic applications. While the market was previously projected to reach USD 50.27 billion by 2035, new forecasts from

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AI-guided cardiac surgery in China

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Latest: China: AI-powered robot assists in first clinical cardiac surgery

Medical teams at the Sixth Medical Center of the Chinese PLA General Hospital in Beijing have performed the world’s first congenital heart defect repair using an advanced AI-powered ultrasound robot. The procedure was co

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US-China AI, semiconductor, and robotics competition

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Latest: Chinese EV makers pivot to humanoid robotics amid market slowdown

The strategic competition between the United States and China regarding artificial intelligence and semiconductors is intensifying. While the U.S. focuses on containment and oversight, China is aggressively expanding its

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CXMT IPO surge and rise to China's most valuable company

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Latest: CXMT expands global DRAM market share to 10%

Following its July 2026 STAR-Market IPO, which raised approximately $8.6 billion (57.9 billion yuan), ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has experienced a historic surge in market valuation. The company’s debut saw shar

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Global robotics expansion: Retail, healthcare, and industry

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Latest: Industrial robotics evolves toward software-defined factories

The robotics sector continues its transition from technical demonstration to practical deployment across retail, healthcare, and industrial sectors. Recent developments highlight expanding integration in retail, healthca

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Tau Robotics humanoid cleaning service launch

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Latest: Tau Robotics launches humanoid robot cleaning service in San Francisco

Tau Robotics, a San Francisco-based startup, has launched a pilot program offering residential and commercial cleaning services using humanoid robots. The service, which utilizes models such as the Chelsea and Elon, char

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AiMOGA Robotics product and certification developments

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Latest: China accelerates military research into humanoid robots

AiMOGA Robotics has expanded its technological footprint through both regulatory achievements and new product introductions. In late August 2026, the company announced that its Mornine humanoid robot became the first in

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Unitree Robotics IPO Volatility and Management Scrutiny

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Latest: Unitree Robotics sees volatile debut following landmark humanoid robot IPO

Unitree Robotics, a Hangzhou-based manufacturer founded in 2016 by Wang Xingxing, launched its IPO on the Shanghai STAR Market in August 2026. The company priced its shares at 150.8 yuan, raising approximately 6.1 billio

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World Robot Conference and Humanoid Games in Beijing

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Latest: World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing showcase physical speed and intelligence gaps

The 2026 World Robot Conference and the second World Humanoid Robot Games, held August 22–26 at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, showcased significant advancements in robotic mobility and commercial utility. T

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Intuitive Machines infrastructure and contract expansion

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Latest: Intuitive Machines secures new contract for IM 300 spacecraft

Intuitive Machines Inc. has undergone significant expansion through both infrastructure acquisitions and new service contracts. The company completed the acquisition of Goonhilly Earth Station Limited and COMSAT LLC, int

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DeepSeek valuation, fundraising and data-center plans

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Latest: DeepSeek seeks $7.4 billion in new funding amid revenue surge

In early August 2026, DeepSeek announced two linked moves. The company invested 140.8 million yuan (≈US$20.8 million) in Unitree Robotics’ Shanghai STAR-Market IPO, receiving 933,399 shares and a 2.31% stake, to combine

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Humanoid robotics development in China

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Latest: Chinese humanoid robot scores goals against human goalkeepers

Developments in China’s humanoid robotics sector have highlighted both physical durability challenges and significant advancements in AI-driven motion control. During the World Robot Conference in Beijing, several humano

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Unitree Robotics Shanghai IPO and market debut

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Latest: US-Canada trade tensions ease as Unitree debuts on Shanghai stock exchange

Unitree Robotics, a Chinese manufacturer specializing in humanoid robots and robodogs, prepared for an initial public offering on the Shanghai STAR Market. Initial pricing of 150.80 yuan suggested a valuation of approxim

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