China accelerates embodied AI development, strengthens dataset cooperation
The rapid development of embodied AI would not be possible without China's solid, full-chain manufacturing base. China's traditional manufacturers and emerging industries, which have a huge appetite for better, more automated machinery, provide next-generation embodied AI industry with a vast market.
Macro
May expos showcase vitality of China's economy
Several major exhibitions across China this May have drawn massive participation from domestic and international businesses, reflecting the country's economic vitality, technological innovation and commitment to its international opening-up policies.
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Economic Watch: From smart factories to embodied robots, int'l visitors experience China's AI boom
In the embodied intelligence exhibition hall, a humanoid robot waved, interacted smoothly with visitors, drawing crowds of onlookers. A German guest, Andrea Rösinger, repeatedly raised her phone to capture the scene.
moreEconomic Watch: Real-world AI applications shine at Macao's leading high-tech expo
Held in Macao, BEYOND Expo 2026, a leading technology and innovation showcase, has put the industrial integration of AI from digital systems into physical industries on full display.
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Companies
Chinese carmaker SAIC Motor marks 100-million-vehicle milestone
SAIC Motor on Thursday became the first Chinese carmaker to surpass 100 million units in cumulative vehicle sales and production.
UEFA signs long-term AI partnership with Alibaba
UEFA announced on Friday a long-term partnership with Alibaba Group on artificial intelligence, cloud services and e-commerce, as European football accelerates its digital transformation and fan engagement efforts.
