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IndustryMay 6, 2026by Embodied Global

Shanghai Embodied AI Summit: Domestic Component Rate Exceeds 70 Pct

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At the 2026 Shanghai International Embodied AI Robot Industry Innovation Summit the domestic rate for core humanoid robot components exceeded 70 percent. With hardware foundations initially consolidated industry attention has collectively shifted from hardware to AI brain capabilities. Key players include SenseTime with SenseNova U1 multimodal model and Unitree with H1 robot achieving 7.51 meters per second speed.

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