The Digital Source For China's Tech Innovation Since 2000

China Tech Buzz

Global News Impacting Chinese Tech

RLWRLD raises $14.8M to build a foundational model for robotics

News Snapshot:

As robotics has advanced, industry has steadily adopted more robots to automate away many kinds of grunt work. More than 540,000 new industrial robots were installed worldwide in 2023, taking the number of total industrial robots active to above 4 million, per IFR. Industrial robots typically excel at repetitive tasks, but they find it challenging to perform precise tasks, handle delicate materials, and adjust to changing conditions — a robot in a restaurant’s kitchen would get in the way more than be helpful, for example. That is why many industrial processes are still manual. South Korean startup RLWRLD aims to…

Other China Tech Buzz: