Xiong Youjun, who is in his late 40s, is general manager of the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, also known as X-Humanoid. The embodied AI firm made the winning robot at a humanoid half-marathon in Beijing in April. It is backed by...
...UBTech, Xiaomi, and the Beijing municipal government. Xiong is also the chief technology officer of UBTech, which he co-founded in 2012. He holds a doctorate in engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
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