On April 10th, the High Tech Robotics Industry Research Institute (GGII) released the "Blue Book on the Development of Humanoid Robotics Industry in 2025" (hereinafter referred to as the "Blue Book"). GGII predicts in the Blue Book that the global sales of humanoid robots are expected to reach 12400 units by 2025, with a market size of 6.339 billion yuan; By 2030, the global sales of humanoid robots will approach 340000 units, and the market size will exceed 64 billion yuan; By 2035, the global sales of humanoid robots will exceed 5 million units, and the market size will exceed 400 billion yuan.
The intelligent inspection robot of Shenzhen Customs has been introduced into the customs system, and the country's first "full blood version" DeepSeeker R1 has been developed
The intelligent inspection robot independently developed by Shenzhen Customs has been introduced into the customs system as the country's first "full blood version" DeepSeeker R1, achieving technological upgrades and forming a demonstration in the fields of imported hazardous chemical supervision and fruit clearance. It is reported that in the process of robot research and development, the technology department of Shenzhen Customs has achieved a series of results. The knowledge base "Inspection Handbook" in the field of goods supervision based on retrieval enhanced generation technology can provide fast and accurate supervision guidance for front-line customs officers, with a question and answer accuracy rate of 95.3%; Image restoration technology based on diffusion model can reproduce key information of damaged labels; Multi modal alignment technology can achieve cross modal retrieval through "searching text with images"; Knowledge distillation technology can improve the efficiency of understanding regulatory texts by 40%; The knowledge graph constructed through training has included 23000 entity relationships of hazardous chemicals.
About 13 domestic surgical robots have been launched this year
According to incomplete statistics, as of now, about 13 domestic surgical robot products have been approved for market this year. Among them, there are 3 approved endoscopic surgical robots, 2 orthopedic surgical robots, 2 natural canal surgical robots, 2 hair transplant surgical robots, 2 oral surgical robots, and 1 vascular intervention and percutaneous puncture surgical robot. The types of domestic surgical robot products are accelerating towards diversification and refinement, and new categories are showing a dual track development feature of "high-end breakthroughs+consumer medical sinking". In the mid-range market, domestic surgical robots have taken the lead.
Guangdong releases 8 large-scale models and 30 application scenarios for the artificial intelligence industry
Recently, the Guangdong Provincial Leading Group for Innovation and Development of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Industry held a press conference, releasing 8 large-scale models of the artificial intelligence industry, 30 artificial intelligence application scenarios, 29 artificial intelligence application solutions, and 13 intelligent terminal products. These products are all selected as excellent products through preliminary city recommendations and expert reviews. It is reported that the 8 artificial intelligence industry models released this time have been preliminarily applied in related fields and have achieved significant results. This press conference highlights Guangdong's full chain layout in areas such as computing power chips, large models, intelligent terminals, and robot operating systems.
Nine companies have demonstrated a development path of "strong hardware foundation, software empowerment, and application driven" from technology research and development, ecological co construction to scenario implementation.
Suzhou will achieve a robot industry scale of 200 billion yuan in the next three years
Recently, the Suzhou Intelligent Robot Industry Ecology Conference was successfully held. At this conference, Suzhou solicited a total of 84 industrial projects, covering industrial parks, research and development headquarters, manufacturing bases, etc., with a total investment of over 16 billion yuan. At the meeting, the Suzhou Intelligent Robot Industry Innovation Ecological Alliance was established; The "Win in Suzhou" Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition - Tailored Intelligent Robot Competition has been launched, which will focus on five core tracks and recruit embodied intelligent talents from around the world, with a maximum of 30 million yuan in entrepreneurship assistance. At the meeting, the three-year action plan for the innovative development of the embodied intelligent robot industry in Suzhou (2025-2027) and several measures to support the innovative development of the embodied intelligent robot industry in Suzhou were released, showcasing four "Made in Suzhou" humanoid robot products. Suzhou has set a goal of achieving a robot industry scale of 200 billion yuan by 2027. At the meeting, 30 leading companies in "Suzhou Intelligent Manufacturing", including Magic Atom, Leju, and Linghou, made a collective appearance. 10 major projects were signed and implemented, and innovative platforms such as Jiangsu Province's Key Laboratory of Tailored Intelligent Robot Technology were unveiled.
The first batch of national standards for humanoid robot series has been officially approved
Recently, the first batch of national standards for humanoid robot technology requirements in China have been officially approved, involving multiple technical requirements such as environmental perception, decision-making planning, motion control, and operation. Under the overall planning of Beijing Machinery Industry Automation Research Institute Co., Ltd., which is responsible for the Secretariat of the National Robot Standardization Technical Committee (TC591), UBS has jointly initiated this series of national standards with Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center Co., Ltd., Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and other units. UBS has taken the lead in formulating technical requirements for job operations, including dexterous operation, leg movement operation, dual arm operation, long sequence execution, multi machine collaboration, obstacle avoidance, and endurance.
The world's first billion parameter AI model fine-tuning task
Recently, Benyuan Quantum, Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center Artificial Intelligence Research Institute and other institutions jointly conducted research and development, and carried out the world's first billion parameter AI model fine-tuning task on China's third-generation autonomous superconducting quantum computer "Benyuan Wukong" real machine. This is the first 'real machine combat' large-scale model task in quantum computing, proving that existing hardware can preliminarily support fine-tuning of large-scale models. This quantum computer is equipped with a 72 bit autonomous superconducting quantum chip called "Wukong Chip", which is manufactured on China's first quantum chip production line. The chip has a total of 198 qubits, including 72 working qubits and 126 coupler qubits.
China Mobile proposes the next generation cloud computing paradigm for the first time in the industry
At the 2025 China Mobile Cloud Intelligent Computing Conference, China Mobile released the "White Paper on Cloud Intelligent Computing Technology", proposing the next-generation cloud computing paradigm for the first time in the industry. Li Huidi, Deputy General Manager of China Mobile, stated that China is leading the construction of a source of original computing power network technology, laying out cutting-edge disruptive technologies, and promoting the construction of computing power infrastructure and the deep application of artificial intelligence. Specific measures include: deepening the upgrade of AI computing network infrastructure, promoting the upgrade of cloud computing to cloud intelligent computing, creating intelligent computing inference clusters, and increasing investment in intelligent computing resources; Intensify breakthroughs in core technologies of intelligent computing networks, promote the upgrading of computing network brains to intelligent computing networks, and lay out cutting-edge technologies such as AI data lakes, intelligent computing super nodes, and large-scale training and promotion integrated intelligent computing platforms; Accelerate the deep integration of the "AI+Computing Network" ecosystem, upgrade from cloud computing services to cloud intelligent computing services, provide comprehensive information services, and promote the upgrading of the intelligent computing industry. The conference also released major achievements such as the top ten source technologies and scenarios for computing power networks.
Physical AI accelerates the transformation of intelligent driving and humanoid robot industry
According to a research report by CITIC Securities, Cosmos+Ominiverse is expected to accelerate the development of physical AI, which is expected to drive the development of intelligent driving and humanoid robot industries. By reviewing the development history of CAE software and CUDA ecosystem, the iteration of simulation and development tools can directly accelerate the development pace of related industries, shorten the R&D and production cycle of the industry, lower the threshold for engineering implementation, and ultimately transmit cost reduction to the end product R&D and manufacturing process. Looking ahead, the combination of Cosmos+Ominiverse is expected to replicate the effects of CAE and CUDA in accelerating the development of manufacturing and AI, empowering the intelligent driving and humanoid robot industries to enter a new stage of development.
The world's first humanoid robot marathon is about to start!
Due to weather conditions, the Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon, originally scheduled for April 13th, has been rescheduled to April 19th. The world's first humanoid robot half marathon will be held at the same time, and the humanoid robot will shoot and start from the starting point with the athlete, running the same route, but with a separate track. The robot's closing time is set to about 3 hours and 30 minutes. During the competition, the robot can replace the battery at any time to "recharge", and can also relay the baton to "teammates" to continue running. However, every time the robot is replaced, a penalty of 10 minutes will be imposed. Ultimately, a comprehensive evaluation will be conducted based on the completion time and the number of robot replacements. This competition has set the champion, runner up, and third place winners, with prize money of 5000 yuan, 4000 yuan, and 3000 yuan respectively. It also includes a series of awards such as the completion award, the best endurance award, the best popularity award, the best gait award, and the best form creativity award. In addition, rich rewards have been prepared for the humanoid robot development team. Participating robots
Must meet strict standards: have a humanoid appearance, walk or run on both feet, and prohibit wheeled structures; The control method can be manual remote control or fully autonomous. At present, Yushu Technology, Beijing Guishen Intelligent Robot Innovation Center, Leju Robot, Songyan Power, Lingbao, Magic Atom, Shanghai Qingxinxin Creation, and others are all in the competition queue.
Bu Ke Corporation plans to raise 465 million yuan from specific targets
Bu Ke Co., Ltd. announced that its application to issue stocks to specific targets has been approved by the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the matter still needs to be approved for registration by the China Securities Regulatory Commission before it can be implemented. The prospectus (application draft) shows that the total amount of funds raised by BuKe Co., Ltd. in this issuance to specific targets shall not exceed 465 million yuan (including the principal amount), and the net amount after deducting the issuance expenses shall be used entirely for the "Intelligent Manufacturing Production Base Construction Project". BuKe Corporation stated that through the construction of this project, the company will enhance the servo system, human-machine interface PLC, The production capacity of low-voltage frequency converters and other products, and the achievement of higher levels of automation and digital production.
Xian Technology won the "Robot Product Technology Innovation Award" in Suzhou City
The 5th Suzhou Robot Industry Development Conference and the 2025 Suzhou Tailored Intelligent Robot Industry Ecology Conference were held in Suzhou. Suzhou Xian Micro Servo Cloud Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Xian Technology") has won the "2024 Suzhou Robot Product Technology Innovation Award" for its innovative achievements in high-end servo drive technology.
Yushu Robot Fighting Live is about to start
On April 10th, Yushu Technology released a new video titled "Unitree Iron Armor King: Awakening! 》. In the video, Yushu not only showcased the excellent ability of the robot to hit a fixed target - a vertical sandbag, but also arranged exciting battles between the robot, humans, and another G1 robot. In the video, an exciting news was also revealed: they plan to launch a live stream of robot fighting in the next month or so, which will undoubtedly bring an unprecedented visual feast to technology enthusiasts and followers.
AVIC Hydrogen Energy drone breaks record by completing 30 hour long endurance continuous flight
Recently, a 50 kilogram hydrogen powered unmanned aerial vehicle developed by AVIC Chengfei and Tsinghua University completed a 30 hour long endurance flight across day and night, breaking through the integrated design technology of flight engine control based on the output characteristics of hydrogen fuel cells and breaking the record of similar domestic aircraft. Its endurance has reached the international leading level. It is reported that during the takeoff process, the project innovatively used unmanned vehicle mounted autonomous release to form an unmanned system of "unmanned vehicle+unmanned aerial vehicle", successfully completing the demonstration and verification of the use scenario under non-standard runway conditions.
Lei Sai creates a new generation of robot joint module
Renesas Intelligence collaborates with German Industry 4.0 benchmark company Synapticon, integrating over 20 years of servo drive research and development experience with top European mechatronics technology to create a new generation of high-performance joint modules. Breaking through industry difficulties and promoting solution upgrades, this cooperation not only improves the supply chain of core components for domestic robots, but also provides better choices for global customers.
Fourier officially releases its first open-source humanoid robot, Fourier N1
General Robot Company Fourier officially released its first open-source humanoid robot Fourier N1, and simultaneously opened up its coverage
A complete ontology resource package including material list, design drawings, assembly guide, and basic operating software. As the first landing project of the "Nexus Open Source Ecosystem Matrix" by Fu Liye ("N1" or "Nexus-01"), N1 will provide an open and innovative technology foundation for global robotics and embodied intelligence developers, accelerating high universality
The validation and implementation of cutting-edge research and development work on motion controllers, multimodal model integration, and future form inference of embodied carriers.
Lingxin's skillful hands have raised over 100 million yuan in financing
Robot dexterous hand enterprise Lingxin dexterous hand has recently completed a seed round financing of over 100 million yuan, led by Sequoia Seed Fund and Wankai New Materials, with follow-up investment from Lihe Capital, Lihe Finance, Huacang Capital, and Anyu. This round of financing is the largest seed round investment in the dexterous hand industry to date, which will be used for underlying technology research and development and product optimization iteration. Its linker Hand series products have monthly sales of over a thousand units, with a market share of 80% in the global high degree of freedom dexterous hand market, ranking first in the industry.
Xinghai Tu, a company specializing in embodied intelligent robots, has received over 300 million yuan in financing
Xinghai Tu, a embodied intelligent robot company focused on creating "one brain, multiple shapes", announced the completion of A2 and A3 series financing, with a total financing amount of over 300 million yuan. This series of financing is led by Kaihui Fund and led by Hillhouse Venture Capital in the Pre-A round, with three consecutive rounds of funding increases; Other participating investors include Lenovo Venture Capital, Haier Capital, as well as old shareholders IDG Capital, Baidu Venture Capital, Tongge Venture Capital and other follow-up investors. As of now, the cumulative financing amount of Xinghai Tu Series A in 2025 is about 100 million US dollars.
Embodied robot company
Luming Robotics has completed nearly 100 million yuan in financing after half a year of establishment
Luming Robotics, a embodied robot company, announced that the company has completed nearly 100 million yuan in financing in two consecutive angel and angel+rounds within six months of its establishment. Among them, the angel+round of financing was jointly invested by PwC Capital, the founding dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and honorary academician Gao Bingqiang, with the exercise of oversubscription rights by existing shareholders; The angel round financing is jointly invested by Inno Angel Fund, SenseTime Guoxiang Capital, and Meihua Venture Capital. Ruichen Capital serves as the exclusive financial advisor for this round. The funds raised in this round of financing will mainly be used to accelerate the research and development of core technologies, the introduction of high-end talents, and the process of productization and commercialization.
