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Spirit AI and JD Group form strategic partnership for retail embodied intelligence

Mar 19, 2026 · Partnership · Spirit AI · Humanoid

Key points

  • Spirit AI and JD Group signed a strategic partnership agreement covering consumer product customization, technical integration, real-world deployment and joint marketing from 2026 through 2029.
  • The first tangible outcome is Spirit AI's Moz robot going online at JD MALL physical stores for high-precision coffee brewing and service demonstrations.
  • The deployment uses JD's JoyAI large model and JoyInside technology with remote operation, multimodal data capture, joint trajectories and force feedback to support embodied model training.

Company context

Develops embodied AI systems and robots built around a Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model, focusing on real-world task execution across industrial and service environments.

Context

Company
Spirit AI
Segment
Humanoid
Event type
Partnership
Geography
Hangzhou · China

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