Xiaomi humanoid robot completes full factory shift
At the opening of the World Internet Conference on November 3, 2026, Xiaomi announced that its CyberOne 02 humanoid robot completed a full 8-hour work shift at its electric vehicle factory for the first time. The company also revealed a field trial of home robots in Xiaomi youth apartments and plans to invest 200 billion yuan in research and development.
Xiaomi launches open-source AI model for autonomous driving and robotics
Xiaomi has announced the launch of its new open-source MiMo-Embodied model, the first to integrate autonomous driving and embodied AI (robotics) tasks. This step strengthens Xiaomi’s AI capabilities and supports its ambitions in the electric vehicle and robotics markets.
Tesla sets reveal date for Roadster
Tesla has officially announced October 1 as the long-awaited unveiling date for the second generation of its Roadster electric supercar after a series of delays spanning nearly nine years. The new vehicle features the integration of cold gas thruster technologies developed in collaboration with SpaceX to achieve unprecedented rocket-like acceleration.
Ford unveils AI voice assistant and autonomous driving plans
Ford announced the rollout of an AI-powered voice assistant this year, with plans to introduce Level 3 autonomous driving features in 2028. The company is focusing on in-house software and hardware development to cut costs and deliver advanced tech in affordable vehicles.
Xiaomi launches an audio model for cars and homes
In a move aimed at strengthening its position in the artificial intelligence race, Xiaomi has launched a new open-source audio model. Designed to complement its technologies in cars and home appliances, this model represents a strong push toward building AI tools that go beyond merely handling text.
Rivian bets on artificial intelligence with Cohere
“Rivian and Cohere” is a headline that brings together the worlds of electric vehicles and artificial intelligence. In this article, we examine the role of Cohere CEO joining Rivian’s board of directors and its impact on the future of smart technologies in the electric vehicle sector.