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In the previous episode of Tech Odyssey, we visited Coimbra to see how university research, applied R&D, and entrepreneurship come together in a small Portuguese city. This time, we head north to Braga, where Startup Braga is helping founders build companies for global markets fr

On Wednesday, Unitree Robotics debuted on the STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange under the ticker 688836.SH. On the same day, the 2026 World Robot Conference opened in Beijing. The timing was symbolic: humanoid robots are moving beyond labs and exhibitions and into the ne

Chery’s AiMOGA Robotics has started preparing for a potential standalone IPO and is in discussions over possible listing venues. The company has not announced a timetable or selected an exchange. Its leadership said a listing could provide funding for technology investment and ov

ByteDance’s Seed foundation-model division has reportedly completed a new round of internal restructuring. Its foundation-model team has created four new first-level departments: Pretrain Data, Horizon RL, Product Posttrain-Work and Product Posttrain-Chat. The Work team will focu

Yangtze Memory has completed the IPO counseling acceptance process, clearing a key preparatory milestone for a potential Shanghai listing. The Chinese NAND flash memory maker completed its IPO counseling registration in May, and the latest status change was disclosed on Aug. 19.