A joint team from BIGAI and Unitree has unveiled OmniXtreme, a unified control policy that enables humanoid robots to perform diverse extreme motions—from backflips to breakdancing—without the need for task-specific overfitting.
Physical Intelligence (Pi) has unveiled Multi-Scale Embodied Memory (MEM), a hybrid architecture that combines short-term video encoding with long-term textual summarization to help robots master long-horizon tasks like kitchen cleaning and in-context error recovery.
Formerly known as Under Control Robotics (UCR), Sunnyvale-based Noble Machines has officially launched with a focus on heavy-duty, general-purpose industrial robots that prioritize payload and durability over biomimicry.
With over 10 billion yuan poured into the sector in just two months, China’s humanoid industry is shifting from "showbiz" spectacles to a brutal race for industrial commercialization and survival.
Industrial giant Schaeffler has signed its first Chinese humanoid partnership with Leju Robotics and opened a specialized innovation factory in Taicang, even as leadership prepares investors for a conservative 2026 fiscal year.