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Agile Robots plans up to 2,000 research humanoids through Nvidia partnership ift.tt/pAhVsqK

Agile Robots plans up to 2,000 research humanoids through Nvidia partnership · TechNode

Agile Robots plans to produce between 1,000 and 2,000 compact humanoid robots next year through a partnership with Nvidia, CEO Zhaopeng Chen told Reuters.

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Affordable humanoid robot maker Noetix reportedly files for Hong Kong IPO ift.tt/nJHvxa8

Affordable humanoid robot maker Noetix reportedly files for Hong Kong IPO · TechNode

Chinese humanoid robot company Noetix Robotics has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise several hundred million

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Meitu’s paying subscribers approach 20 million as AI productivity revenue expands ift.tt/Xc9sIOV

Meitu’s paying subscribers approach 20 million as AI productivity revenue expands · TechNode

Chinese image-editing and design software company Meitu added approximately 1.39 million paying subscribers in the third quarter, bringing its total to

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AI model startup Hypersphere raises hundreds of millions of RMB in angel funding ift.tt/swQT7MS

AI model startup Hypersphere raises hundreds of millions of RMB in angel funding · TechNode

Shenzhen-based AI startup Hypersphere Technology has raised hundreds of millions of RMB in angel funding, according to an October 26 report. Investors

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Alibaba’s Amap unveils humanoid model that learns whole-body tasks from human movements ift.tt/jimxAwD

Alibaba’s Amap unveils humanoid model that learns whole-body tasks from human movements · TechNode

Alibaba’s Amap and Alibaba Token Hub have introduced λ0, a foundation model designed to teach humanoid robots coordinated movement and manipulation using

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TikTok Shop’s European chief Kevin Chen reportedly set to leave ift.tt/Hq2t5YO

TikTok Shop’s European chief Kevin Chen reportedly set to leave · TechNode

Kevin Chen, the executive overseeing TikTok’s e-commerce operations in Europe, is preparing to leave ByteDance, STAR Market Daily reported on October 26.

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Unitree’s newly launched H2-X Robot loses a leg in public demonstration ift.tt/nshCVcP

Unitree's newly launched H2-X Robot loses a leg in public demonstration · TechNode

Unitree Robotics' H2-X humanoid robot, which had been unveiled just one day earlier, suffered an accident while performing a side flip at the 2026 World

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Robot chipmaker Huixi completes Series B financing led by Beijing AI fund ift.tt/5K2ZFqi

Robot chipmaker Huixi completes Series B financing led by Beijing AI fund · TechNode

Chinese robotics chip company Huixi Technology has completed Pre-Series B-plus and Series B financing, the company announced on October 22. The financing

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Audi reportedly seeks Huawei platform for next-generation A8 built in China ift.tt/RSs97Aw

Audi reportedly seeks Huawei platform for next-generation A8 built in China · TechNode

Audi is in talks with Huawei about developing a China-specific version of its next-generation A8 using the Chinese technology company’s vehicle

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ByteDance launches Seedance 2.5 4K video model for film production ift.tt/owpc5YJ

ByteDance launches Seedance 2.5 4K video model for film production · TechNode

ByteDance’s cloud platform Volcano Engine released Seedance 2.5 4K on October 23, targeting film and television production with higher-resolution video

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MiniMax releases open weights for 428-billion-parameter M3.1 Flash model ift.tt/aB4EzIo

MiniMax releases open weights for 428-billion-parameter M3.1 Flash model · TechNode

MiniMax released the weights for its M3.1 Flash model on October 23, making the model available for developers to download and deploy. The

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MiHoYo team open-sources GameScaling models that control games through keyboard and mouse actions ift.tt/sEGdzfx

MiHoYo team open-sources GameScaling models that control games through keyboard and mouse actions ·...

A research team involving miHoYo’s Honkai AI researchers and university collaborators has open-sourced GameScaling, a family of models that play games by

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Desktop CNC startup CubiFab raises tens of millions of RMB to scale production ift.tt/63TYFRm

Desktop CNC startup CubiFab raises tens of millions of RMB to scale production · TechNode

Shenzhen-based CubiFab has raised tens of millions of RMB in a new funding round from Nanshan Strategic Emerging Industries Investment and Longhua

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DeepSeek reportedly raises $15 billion ahead of potential Shanghai IPO ift.tt/AsouUxh

DeepSeek reportedly raises $15 billion ahead of potential Shanghai IPO · TechNode

DeepSeek has completed a $15 billion private funding round, nearly doubling its initial target following strong investor demand, The Wall Street Journal

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🛴 Ranked 4th globally among two-wheeled self-balancing scooter manufacturers, No. 1 in Japan, and reaching 2 million users. LEQI is ambitious about making its mark in global mobility. 🔗 Read the full story: technode.com/2026/10/23/the-… #SmartMobility #ChinaTech #LEQI
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Why This AI Startup Is Taking a Different Path From Wonderful ift.tt/ybcXUjK

Why This AI Startup Is Taking a Different Path From Wonderful · TechNode

Editor’s note: This article was written by Lucia, a TechNode reporter. For businesses adopting AI, the question is no longer simply which model to use. It

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The Race to Reinvent the Everyday Ride ift.tt/IqunZCT

The Race to Reinvent the Everyday Ride · TechNode

Editor's note: A 2026 QYResearch report ranks LEQI's Megawheels brand fourth among manufacturers in the global two-wheeled self-balancing

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ByteDance’s PineDrama targets overseas growth with an ecosystem behind its free model ift.tt/sxuK0g3

ByteDance’s PineDrama targets overseas growth with an ecosystem behind its free model · TechNode

ByteDance is extending the competition in China’s short-drama market to overseas markets. According to Jiemian News, PineDrama, ByteDance’s overseas

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From AI generation to final cut, Fotor Agent takes on the video production workflow ift.tt/v24lzjb

From AI generation to final cut, Fotor Agent takes on the video production workflow · TechNode

If you have used AI video tools, you may have noticed an interesting trend: generating a visually impressive video is becoming easier, but turning it into

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DeepSeek Wants Better AI at Lower Cost ift.tt/Qd3M7WT

DeepSeek Wants Better AI at Lower Cost · TechNode

Editor’s note: This article was written by Lucia, a TechNode reporter. Building a more capable AI model is only half the battle. The other half is making

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