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China's robotics firms race to build AI brains as hardware commoditizes
Industry consensus shifts: AI, not hardware, is the margin driver
2 Nov 1 · 10d ago · 2 articles · 1 source · development 2 of 2
Robot makers have concluded that profits will come from software capabilities rather than mechanical performance. As competition drives down hardware prices, the focus on embodied AI—software enabling robots to understand surroundings, learn tasks, and adapt—becomes central to competitive advantage.
“the margin won't come from the hardware but from the brain”
Dermot McGrathDermot McGrath Founder, ZenGen Labs ShanghaiGao Yang Spirit AI co-founderYang Qian X Square co-founder and COOGeorg Stieler Robotics consultant
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first by Finimize, 11d ago · also Reuters
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