Astribot is the latest Chinese unicorn - 2026-06-03 - Article - Astribot completed a Series B after unveiling T1, a lower-cost robot starting at RMB 89,900.
RynnBrain 1.1: Towards More Capable and Generalizable Embodied Foundation Model - 2026-07-20 - Research Publication - The authors present RynnBrain 1.1, a family of embodied foundation models spanning 2B, 9B, and 122B-A10B scales. The authors also develop RynnBrain-VLA with a unified cross-embodiment action space and embodiment-specific… - source: arxiv.org
A Glimpse into Long-term Physical Coexistence with Intelligent Robots - 2026-07-13 - Research Publication - The authors introduce PHILIA, a multi-robot agent built around a robot gateway abstraction. The authors validate the architecture on Astribot S1 robots while designing the robot gateway contract to support future… - source: arxiv.org
Mind to Hand: Purposeful Robotic Control via Embodied Reasoning - 2025-12-09 - Research Publication - The authors introduce Lumo-1, a generalist vision-language-action model that connects robot reasoning with physical action. Training combines vision-language data with cross-embodiment robot data and trajectories collected… - source: arxiv.org