Latest Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center news, funding rounds and robotics & AI coverage. 2 articles tracked by The Robotics Media.
The Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, operating publicly under the X-Humanoid brand, is a state-backed research consortium formed in Beijing to advance general-purpose humanoid robotics. Its Tiangong platform is offered as an open-source humanoid reference hardware and control stack, and the center coordinates joint research and industrial pilots with Chinese OEMs, universities and city authorities. In August 2026 the center debuted the Tiangong 2.0 humanoid with a new embodied world model called WU at the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing.