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Samsung Electro-Mechanics has invested in Alva Industries to secure "FiberPrinting" motor technology, a critical component for the company''s upcoming humanoid robotic hands.

Backed by state-owned giants China Telecom and China Unicom, the Series C round positions Deep Robotics to scale its new wheeled-legged and humanoid platforms ahead of a potential IPO.

Amidst a flurry of competitor milestones, Boston Dynamics executives hint at a major shift toward mass production and enterprise deployment for the Atlas humanoid early next year.

Following a massive push on software AI, the incoming administration is reportedly drafting a national robotics strategy to compete with China, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick leading talks with Apptronik, Tesla, and Boston Dynamics.

A new survey reveals 62% of Chinese executives plan to adopt humanoid robots within three years, yet only 23% are satisfied with current technology.