This week’s podcast is about AgiBot, a fast rising full stack robot business in Shanghai.

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Why I like AgiBot:

Has rapidly expanded into a full suite of robots
Going after all the humanoid industries and use cases
Building an almost full AI tech stack. Everything except chips.
Founded and run by Huawei executives. Moving very fast.
A good strategy. It appears similar to Huawei.
- AgiBot’s strategy is to flood the market with affordable humanoids while growing the entire ecosystem with open datasets and open models. They are scaling fast in manufacturing, usage and training.
- They mass-produce the hardware at scale so thousands of identical robots can collect real-world data in homes and factories.
- At the same time they open-source the entire stack: the million-trajectory AgiBot World dataset, the GO-1 foundation model, the training tools, and the GenieSim simulation twin—so researchers and developers can build skills and applications on top without paying anything.
- AgiBot’s affordable humanoid platform as infrastructure. Hardware sales and ecosystem services become the revenue, not software licensing.
Now in the top 1-2 in humanoid sales.
- AgiBot shipped approximately 5168 humanoid units in 2025.

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