Live Briefs 2026-10-02 · Full coverage of embodied AI
16:00
The First Global Benchmark for Legged Robots: Why China, Why Now
Led by China with eight countries, ISO 18646-5 is the first global benchmark for legged robots. Why legs, why now, and what this ruler cannot measure.
09:59
Microduck: How a $399 Duck Ignited the Physical AI Race
A $399 duck: $1M in 7 hours, 10,000 pre-orders in 5 days, a Chinese chip stock at its limit-up. How Microduck redrew the physical AI entry ticket.
05:15
AGIBOT: The Underrated No.1 in China's Humanoid Race
AGIBOT shipped the most humanoid robots and won 46 medals, yet carries roughly one-sixth of Unitree's value. Inside the mismatch.
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