Today's Highlights

· US NHTSA issues ultimatum to all robotaxi operators: submit remediation plans for emergency-response obstruction by month's end

· China Mobile procures 400 humanoid robots for 124 million yuan, with Zhiyuan (Chinese humanoid robotics startup) getting 78 million and Unitree getting 46.05 million

· Galbot (Chinese embodied AI startup) wins 236 million yuan bid for Yibin high-speed rail station, 500 robots setting a single-procurement record

· ByteDance explores autonomous driving, led by its Seed world model team; company officially denies any business plans