Fashion’s Biggest Secret: The Robots Are Already Winning
AI robots are invading the fashion world and it’s getting weird, even for an industry that prides itself on pushing boundaries.
Alibaba
Alibaba is a Chinese multinational technology company founded in 1999 by Jack Ma. Headquartered in Hangzhou, it operates across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital payments, logistics, and artificial intelligence. Best known for platforms like Taobao and Tmall, Alibaba has also expanded into robotics and automation through its logistics arm, Cainiao, and AI initiatives in Alibaba Cloud. The company invests heavily in smart warehouses, AI-driven retail, and service robots.
LimX’s New Feminine Humanoid Robot Luna Strikes a Pose
The rising Chinese robotics startup LimX Dynamics just unveiled Luna, a humanoid robot built for the runway.
The Race to Build Superhuman Robot Hands is Getting Crazy
In the race to automate everything, an eclectic array of end effectors is hitting the market. They’re coming close to matching the capabilities of human hands and, at times, even exceeding them.
Built to Surpass Humans: A Robot Hand That Changes Form Mid-Task
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LimX Launches $6,800 TRON 2 to Accelerate Humanoid Data Collection
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Shanghai’s Noematrix Goes Viral with Brain 2.0 Robot Shaving Demo
Shanghai-based Noematrix just upped the ante on embodied AI demos, putting one of its founders in physical danger for a clean shave.
Shanghai’s Kepler, Ant Group Boast Humanoid Robot Mass Production
Two well-funded Shanghai robotics firms say they’ve begun mass producing mass producing their humanoid robot.
Shenzhen Floods Global Market with AI-Powered Toys
Shenzhen is churning the toys out as it celebrates 45 years since its 1980 designation as China’s first Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
China’s AI Robots Play Big Role in 2025 Lunar New Year Festivities
China’s AI-powered robots are playing a prominent role as the country rings in the 2025 Lunar New Year.