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Business & Markets · Startups

XPeng’s Robotics Unit Raises Over US$900M in Funding with US$6.3 billion Valuation Ahead of Humanoid Robot Production

Insider Brief XPeng’s robotics business has raised more than $900 million in its first external funding round, valuing the unit at more than $6.3 billion as the Chinese electric-vehicle maker prepares its Iron humanoid

24 Aug 2026 · 3 min read
Physical AI · Humanoids

Schaeffler Unveils New Strain Wave Gearboxes for Humanoid Robots

24 Aug 2026
Physical AI · Humanoids

The State of Humanoid Robotics in 2026: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

21 Aug 2026
Business & Markets · Startups

Peppy Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Build Coding Platform for Humanoid Robotics

19 Aug 2026
Physical AI · Humanoids

Celanese, Vigor Partner on Lightweight Plastic Joints for Humanoid Robots

17 Aug 2026
Physical AI · Humanoids

Study Explores Impact on Trust When Expressive Humanoid Robots Make Mistakes

15 Aug 2026
Physical AI · Humanoids

LG, Nvidia Expand Robotics Collaboration With New Humanoid, Factory Robot Plans

14 Aug 2026

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Business & Markets · Enterprise

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Technology & Infrastructure · Data centres & compute

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