Westlake Robotics secures Pre-Series A+ funding to scale embodied AI
This marks the company’s second financing deal in just over two months, as capital continues flowing into China’s embodied AI sector.
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Zhejiang University adds Embodied AI major to undergrad program
Zhejiang University is among the first batch of top Chinese institutions to introduce embodied AI as a new undergraduate major for 2026 enrollment.
Hangzhou enacts China’s first law for embodied AI robotics
It also explores a coding system akin to digital identification for robots, aimed at improving traceability and accountability.
Hangzhou robotics startup Micbot raises multi-round Series A funding
Proceeds from the latest funding will be used to advance core technologies and accelerate large-scale deployment across specialized industrial scenarios nationwide.
Zhejiang maps 128 embodied AI firms in ‘Hidden Dragon’ industry chart
The map divides the ecosystem into five layers: robot bodies, “brains” (software and control systems), core supply chain, application scenarios and listed firms.
China-Belarus lab launched in Hangzhou to advance embodied AI research
The initiative is part of a broader push by Zhejiang University of Technology to strengthen international partnerships and link academic research with industrial applications.
Ex-Li Auto execs launch Slash Robotics, betting on home humanoid future
Public records show that Slash Robotics marks the only alumni startup Li Auto has invested in over the past two years.
Embodied robotics startup Spirit AI raises RMB 1B in Series A+ funding
At the core of Spirit AI’s approach is what it calls a “diversified data” framework aimed at extending the Scaling Law into embodied intelligence.
Hangzhou opens embodied AI hub to speed robots’ pivot from lab to real world
Beyond exhibitions, the project anchors a broader experiment — the creation of what organizers describe as China’s first “human-robot co-governed” community.
DEEP Robotics reveals robots in over 100 substations at key China forum
With the stakes getting higher, industrial applications—often more lucrative—have attracted players to customize their products and services to meet tailored needs of end customers like power grid operators.