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Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province in southwestern China and a major center for technology, manufacturing, and innovation. Known for its thriving electronics and software industries, Chengdu hosts numerous AI, robotics, and semiconductor companies, alongside research institutions driving China’s digital transformation. The city also serves as a key hub for aerospace and automotive production.

Fourier Trains GR-3 Humanoid Robots with Brain-Computer Interfaces

April 7, 2026January 30, 2026 by Mike Kalil
Fourier Mind-Controllable Robots

The Shanghai-based robotics firm Fourier is going viral for footage it shared of its engineers controlling a fleet of its flagship humanoid robots using non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCI).

The Rise of AgiBot, China’s Mass Market Humanoid Robotics Leader

April 5, 2026August 24, 2025 by Mike Kalil
The Rise of AgiBot (Shanghai Zhiyuan Robotics)

A company you’ve probably never heard of is well on its way to pushing its AI-powered humanoid robots to the mass market.

Meet Anni, China’s Answer to ‘Most Advanced’ Ameca Robot

November 2, 2025June 24, 2025 by Mike Kalil
Chinese Ameca-like Humanoid Robot by AnyWit Robotics

China’s answer to Ameca, often called the world’s “most advanced humanoid robot,” has emerged with technical specs that outdo it on paper.

Chengdu Introduces Humanoid Robots to Showcase at World Games 2025

May 14, 2026January 14, 2025 by Mike Kalil
2025 World Games in Chengdu Illustration

China’s humanoid robots are expected to play a significant role during the 2025 World Games.

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