Wang also said several robotic entrants are expected to complete a half marathon in under one hour at an upcoming competition in Beijing — a pace faster than most human athletes.
This latest development also positions Manycore Tech as potentially the first public company focused on spatial intelligence globally.
As of March 25, the robot had assisted inspections on more than 5,000 containers, achieving a container-number recognition accuracy rate of 92% and a foreign-object detection rate of 95%.
The latest results suggest the company is evolving from a single-category cosmetics label into a full-spectrum beauty house spanning makeup, skincare and fragrance.
Beyond near-term financial improvement, the company used the earnings release to outline an unusually detailed robotaxi roadmap, positioning autonomous mobility as its next major growth engine.
Beyond exhibitions, the project anchors a broader experiment — the creation of what organizers describe as China’s first “human-robot co-governed” community.
The factory is seen as a cornerstone for positioning Jinhua as a hub for AI terminal manufacturing while strengthening the Yangtze River Delta’s domestically controlled tech supply chain.
Liu said advancing the “296X” initiative would be central to achieving major breakthroughs during Hangzhou’s 15th Five Year Plan period (2026-2030).
Since its acquisition in 2017 of a 49.9% stake in Proton, Geely’s partnership with the homegrown Malaysian marquee has been gaining momentum.
Yao’s visit reflects the district’s ongoing transition from a central business district to a “Central Innovation District (CID),” as outlined in an official blueprint that came out in August last year.
