AgiBot, a prominent robotics company based in China, has recently unveiled the groundbreaking “Genie Operator-1” (GO-1), the country’s first large model with embodied intelligence. This cutting-edge robot is poised to redefine the capabilities of robotics and transform their applications across various industries. The GO-1 model, which was showcased on AgiBot’s official WeChat account, boasts the ability to learn from humans or videos directly, demonstrating rapid generalization even with limited data. By incorporating embodied intelligence into its systems, AgiBot has successfully achieved continuous evolution and learning capabilities, setting a new standard in the field of robotics.
The introduction of the GO-1 model is expected to democratize embodied intelligence, marking a shift from specialized robotic tools to autonomous entities with broad intelligence. This technological advancement is anticipated to elevate the role of robots in diverse sectors, including commerce, industry, and household applications. Located in Shanghai, AgiBot specializes in combining artificial intelligence and robotics to develop versatile humanoid robots for a wide range of applications.
One of the co-founders of AgiBot, Peng Zhihui, hails from Ji’an, Jiangxi Province, and was born in 1993. After completing a master’s degree at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in 2018, Peng embarked on a career in the AI field, initially joining the AI lab of OPPO Research Institute. His exceptional skills led him to Huawei’s “Top Minds” Program in 2020, where he earned a prestigious annual salary of 2.01 million yuan ($277.84 thousand) for his contributions. In February 2023, Peng departed from Huawei to establish AgiBot, marking a new chapter in his entrepreneurial journey dedicated to driving innovation in AI-infused robotics.
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