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๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ท๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ Beijing wants tighter control over exports of key technologies. ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€.
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๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—œ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ 23 entries on the list concern AI. They include large AI models and programs that carry out tasks autonomously. Beijing cites security risks as the reason for the proposed controls.
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๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๏ผš news-en.asiabits.com/p/new-pโ€ฆ
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Entering China? Finding a local partner is like finding a spouse. #China #LocalPartner #Startups #ChinaMarket #Entrepreneurship
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We read a Springer Nature paper on textile sorting: the Unitree G1 has 5 DoF in its basic arm and 7 in the EDU. Traditional arms typically have 6โ€“7 DoF. Humanoids move between work cells; reliability and throughput remain trade-offs.
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Free PDF of the full Springer Nature article: link.springer.com/content/pdโ€ฆ
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China built ~15,000 humanoid robots in 2025. North America: ~500. Europe, Middle East & Africa: ~100. North America raised nearly as much startup money as China and built 30x fewer robots. Key numbers from Roland Berger's new report ๐Ÿ‘‡
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Free PDF of the full Roland Berger report: content.rolandberger.com/hubโ€ฆ
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Think your job is safe from AI because you work with your hands? Meet your new dentist. #Robotics #AI #FutureOfWork #RobotDentist #China
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The first secret of foreign companies that made it in China: donโ€™t stop at Shanghai. #China #Localization #Startups #ChinaMarket #Entrepreneurship
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Whatโ€™s Chinaโ€™s next big thing after robotics and AI? #DeepTech #China #FiveYearPlan #QuantumComputing #RenewableEnergy
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๐—จ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ณ-๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜…๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป Uber plans to bring Chinese robotaxis to London. ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€.
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๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ญ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป Pony.ai already operates paid, fully driverless services in China. For its European expansion, it relies on partners to handle local fleet operations and reach customers. Pony.ai
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๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๏ผš news-en.asiabits.com/p/new-pโ€ฆ
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