Chinese Embodied AI Funding Surges Fivefold to $13 Billion in First Half of 2026, Then Cools as Focus Shifts to AI 'Brains'
暴涨5倍！中国机器人企业半年狂揽130亿美元，资本从“拼身体”转向“拼大脑”
By the second half, investment activity slowed as capital moved from hardware development to AI-driven autonomy. Revenue growth for companies like Unitree and AgiBot now serves as key validation of commercial viability beyond demonstration models.
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制造与数据优势 有估算认为，在2025年至2026年间，中国占全球人形机器人出货量的80%至97%。
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据路透社数据，2026年上半年，中国 具身智能 赛道 融资 总额达到130亿美元。
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按人民币计为935亿元，按不同汇率折算约合130亿至138亿美元，共分布在322笔融资交易中。
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这一规模较2025年上半年增长约五倍。
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