The Beijing-based company is the latest beneficiary of a surge in investment flowing into AI systems designed to simulate and predict the physical world
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A test of Manifold AI’s world action model. Photo: Manifold AI
Developers are betting China’s vast gaming market can serve as a proving ground for AI systems that generate dynamic,…
Startup Shengshu plans to use the money for a "general world model," paving the way for more practical robot applications.
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Venture investors poured more than $3 billion into world model startups in 2026, betting AI that can simulate the physical world…
The startup, founded by former Huawei and Li Auto executives, is building a dual-system model architecture as investors pour…
The Beijing-based embodied-AI startup says another nearly $200 million pre-Series A round is close to completion, as investors…
