{"id":188928,"date":"2024-05-08T11:27:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T16:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/chinas-home-grown-general-purpose-humanoid-jogs-out-at-6-km-h"},"modified":"2024-05-08T11:27:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T16:27:47","slug":"chinas-home-grown-general-purpose-humanoid-jogs-out-at-6-km-h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/chinas-home-grown-general-purpose-humanoid-jogs-out-at-6-km-h","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s home-grown general-purpose humanoid jogs out at 6 km\/h"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mPPvvqmdcZE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center has unveiled Tiangong, an electrically-driven general-purpose humanoid that\u2019s capable of stable running at 6 km\/h, while also able to tackle slopes and stairs in \u201cblind conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center was <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/english.beijing.gov.cn\/latest\/news\/202311\/t20231105_3295012.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">set up<\/a> in November last year as \u201cthe first provincial-level humanoid robot innovation center in China,\u201d and is part of a new technology hub that\u2019s home to more than a hundred robotics companies \u2013 coming together to form a complete industrial chain for core components, applications development and complete robot builds.<\/p>\n<p>The company is a joint venture from Beijing Yizhuang Investment Holdings Limited, <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/robotics\/ubtech-walker-s-humanoid-baidu-ernie-bot\/\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">UBTech Robotics<\/a>, <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/robotics\/xiaomi-cyberdog-2\/\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Xiaomi<\/a>, and Beijing Jingcheng Machinery Electric. Its aim is to \u201cundertake five key tasks, including the development of general-purpose humanoid robot prototypes and general-purpose large-scale humanoid robot models.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center has unveiled Tiangong, an electrically-driven general-purpose humanoid that\u2019s capable of stable running at 6 km\/h, while also able to tackle slopes and stairs in \u201cblind conditions.\u201d The Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center was set up in November last year as \u201cthe first provincial-level humanoid robot innovation center in China,\u201d [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}