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The series has drawn over 13,000 orders, as UBTech tries to move humanoid robots beyond industrial use and into households. NewsUBTech’s UWorld U1 tests demand for humanoid robots at home5 mins read
The company has cleared Chapter 18C thresholds, but IPO pricing will test investor confidence in upstream robotics suppliers. News31-year-old founder steers Direct Drive Tech toward Hong Kong IPO6 mins read
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