Insider Brief Galaxea AI has raised about $290 million in a Series B+ round, valuing the Chinese embodied intelligence startup at roughly $29 billion, Yicai Global reported. The Beijing-based company said the round included a mix of industrial investors, long-term funds and state-backed capital, following a separate funding round of about $140 million completed in […]
Deepseek v4 is expected to launch in the coming weeks and will run exclusively on Huawei chips. China’s biggest tech companies have reportedly already ordered hundreds of thousands of units. Nvidia was shut out of early testing.
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Insider Brief EngineAI has opened global registration for a humanoid robot combat competition designed to test core capabilities such as motion control, balance and decision-making in a standardized environment. According to EngineAI, the event, called Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend, is a competition for universities, enterprises and research institutions. Teams will use EngineAI’s T800 humanoid robot […]
China has approved its 15th Five-Year Plan [PDF] setting out the country’s economic, education, social, and industrial priorities through to 2030. As might be expected, there is a significant number of references to AI, with the technology mentioned in several contexts. AI is grouped alongside quantum computing, biotechnology, and energy as paths that are to […]
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Chinese chipmakers captured nearly 41 percent of China’s AI accelerator server market in 2025, according to an IDC report seen by Reuters.
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Insider Brief Chinese humanoid robotics company Cedarobo has raised about $14 million USD in a new funding round backed by Shenzhen Capital Group, Vertex Ventures, Qianhai Ark, Origin Yuan, Lightspeed China Partners, Kunlun Capital and Rongyi Investment, according to Chinese automotive news site Gasgoo. The raise follows a separate $14 million USD round closed in […]
Insider Brief Agibot announced it has produced its 10,000th humanoid robot. The Chinese company said the pace of production has accelerated sharply, with output doubling from 5,000 to 10,000 units in three months after taking years to reach its first 1,000. “Reaching 10,000 units is not simply about producing more robots, it reflects a fundamental […]