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According to The Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily, Zhiyuan Robotics recently closed a new round of financing led by Tencent. This marks Tencent's first investment in the embodied AI field. The round also attracted several industry players and existing investors, including Longqi Technology, Wolong Electric, Huafa Group, and BlueRun Ventures. Image Note: Image generated by AI, with permission from Midjourney. Insiders revealed that Zhiyuan Robotics is currently seeking a new round of financing with a valuation of 150 billion yuan. Zhiyuan Robotics was founded in 2023 by...

Qichacha APP shows that Shanghai Zhiyuan Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. recently increased its registered capital to over 80.45 million yuan. The legal representative has changed from Shu Yuanchun to Deng Taihua, and several senior executives have also changed. Qichacha information shows that the company was founded in February 2023, with Sangpeng (Shanghai) Technology Partnership (Limited Partnership) as the major shareholder, holding over 30% of the shares. The latter is 13.79% owned by Peng Zhihui (Zhihuijun).

Shanghai Jieyue Xingchen Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. and Zhiyuan Robotics have officially signed a deep strategic cooperation agreement. Both parties will conduct in-depth cooperation in the fields of base large models and robot research and development, jointly exploring technological breakthroughs and application innovations of "large model + embodied robot." This cooperation involves world model technology research and development, data cooperation in the field of embodied intelligence, and the implementation of application scenarios such as new retail, aiming to promote the large-scale application of embodied intelligence technology in areas such as home services, new retail, and intelligent manufacturing.

Recently, renowned developer Pony Ma (稚晖君) posted a captivating video on Weibo showcasing Zhiyuan Robotics' latest creation – the Lingxi X2. This bipedal intelligent interactive humanoid robot, equipped with an affective computing engine, successfully integrates three core intelligent functions: movement, interaction, and operation, demonstrating exceptional technological prowess. The Lingxi X2 reportedly utilizes advanced technologies in its hardware configuration, including the Xyber-Edge cerebellum controller, the Xyber-DCU domain controller, and the Xyber-BMS intelligent power management system. This robot...

On March 10th, Zhiyuan Robotics officially launched its first general-purpose embodied base large model – Genie Operator-1 (GO-1). This announcement has garnered significant attention, particularly regarding its potential in home service robots and the new hope it offers for future household management. According to Zhiyuan Robotics' official introduction, the GO-1 large model, trained on a vast amount of human video data, demonstrates excellent performance in executing various household tasks such as delivering cups, preparing meals, and greeting guests. In terms of technical performance,

Beijing Zhiyuan Huazhang Technology Co., Ltd. announced on January 16, 2025, the launch of a series of new models and their availability on bigmodel.cn. Following the release of 'Zhiyuan Qingtalk' in August, the company has delved deeper into the understanding and generation of language, speech, images, and videos, introducing multimodal models such as GLM-Voice, GLM-4V, CogView, and CogVideoX.

ZhiYuan Robotics, in collaboration with the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and other institutions, has launched the AgiBot World dataset, the world's first million-level robot dataset based on real-world scenarios. Compared to Google's Open X-Embodiment, the scale of long-range data has increased tenfold, the scene coverage has expanded one hundredfold, and the data quality meets industrial standards. This open-source project, hailed as the 'ImageNet moment' in the field of embodied intelligence, showcases remarkable robotic capabilities, from arranging flowers in the living room to cooking in the kitchen and handling checkout in supermarkets.

The Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) recently announced that it has collaborated with ecological partners to build and open source the Heterogeneous Unified Communication Library FlagCX, aiming to address the challenges faced by communication libraries in the era of diverse computing power and fill the significant gap in the open source software stack for diverse computing power. This initiative responds to the special action organized by relevant national departments for the governance of typical issues in 'Clear and Bright: Algorithmic Problems of Online Platforms', reflecting the important principles of correct algorithm orientation, fairness and justice, and transparency.

On December 19, 2024, at a press conference, ZhiYuan Research Institute and Tencent announced the launch of LongBench v2, a benchmark designed to evaluate the deep understanding and reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs) in real-world long text multi-task scenarios. The platform aims to advance long text models in understanding and reasoning, addressing the current challenges faced by large language models in practical applications.

On December 18, 2024, ZhiYuan Research Institute signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Tencent Group, aiming for in-depth collaboration in several areas, including large model research and development, exploration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies, and open-source ecosystem construction. According to the cooperation agreement, ZhiYuan Research Institute and Tencent will leverage their respective strengths to promote the deep integration of large model technology and industrial scenarios, and explore technological solutions for large model training and inference optimization in diverse computing environments. Both parties are also committed to building an open and innovative hardware and software ecosystem to foster the development and application of technologies.

On December 16, ZhiYuan Robotics announced the official launch of commercial mass production of general-purpose robots, marking the company's transition from the startup phase to industrialization. Since its establishment in February 2022 in the Shanghai Lingang New Area, ZhiYuan Robotics has rapidly grown and released its first humanoid robot, 'Yanzheng A1'. This year, the company plans to achieve large-scale production of robots by 2024 and has built Shanghai's first humanoid robot mass production facility in Lingang Fengxian. Founder Peng Zhihui expressed on social media: 'In two years, we've forged a sword, from inspiration to blueprint, from prototype to mass production, ZhiYuan.'

The Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) recently announced the launch of an innovative 3D generation model, See3D, which can learn from large-scale unlabeled internet videos. This technological breakthrough marks an important step towards the concept of 'See Video, Get 3D'. The See3D model does not rely on traditional camera parameters but utilizes visual conditioning techniques to generate camera-direction controllable and geometrically consistent multi-view images using only visual cues from the video. This approach avoids the need for expensive 3D or camera calibration.

The Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) recently announced the launch of a brand-new all-in-one visual generation model, OmniGen, marking a significant breakthrough in the field of image generation. The OmniGen model is known for its unification, simplicity, and cross-task knowledge transfer capabilities, allowing it to handle multiple image generation tasks within a single framework, including text-to-image generation, image editing, theme-driven generation, and visual condition generation. Furthermore, OmniGen can also tackle classic computer vision tasks such as image denoising and edge detection.

The Beijing ZhiYuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, in collaboration with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Renmin University of China, Peking University, and Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, has launched an ultra-long video understanding model named Video-XL. This model is an important demonstration of the core capabilities of multimodal large models and a key step towards General Artificial Intelligence (AGI). Compared to existing multimodal large models, Video-XL shows superior performance and efficiency in processing long videos exceeding 10 minutes.

Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute announces the launch of the native multimodal world model Emu3. This model is based on next-token prediction technology and does not rely on diffusion models or combinatorial methods to achieve understanding and generation across text, image, and video modalities. Emu3 surpasses existing well-known open-source models such as SDXL, LLaVA, and OpenSora in tasks like image generation, video generation, and visual language understanding, showcasing exceptional performance.

Beijing Baidu Network Technology Co., Ltd. and Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute announced today the formal signing of a strategic cooperation agreement, under which the two sides will engage in deep collaboration in large model and other fields, jointly constructing an AI industry-research collaborative ecosystem. Baidu has been comprehensively laying out its artificial intelligence strategy since 2010 and is one of the few companies globally that has fully integrated its AI efforts, from Kunlun chips, PaddlePaddle deep learning platform, Wenxin large model to applications.