National Standard for Commercial Cleaning Robots Released

Recently, the State Administration for Market Regulation (National Standardization Administration) approved and released the national standard Commercial Cleaning Robots (GB/T 46495—2025), which will be officially implemented on May 1, 2026. This standard applies to cleaning robots used in commercial environments such as shopping malls, hotels, office buildings, and underground parking lots. By clarifying technical requirements for cleaning performance, movement performance, health and safety, it standardizes product design and production, and comprehensively improves the product quality and actual user experience of commercial cleaning robots.

Institution: China’s Smart Speaker Omni-channel Market Sales Reached 3.057 Million Units in Q3 2025

According to news on November 3, the latest report released by RUNTO Technology shows that in the third quarter of 2025, the sales volume of China’s smart speaker omni-channel market was 3.057 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 11.9%; the market sales revenue was 860 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 4.0%; the average price was 280 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.9%.

Huawei HarmonyOS 6.0 Expected to Support File Transfer with Apple iOS in December

As reported on November 3, Huawei recently officially launched the new generation HarmonyOS 6 and announced that the HarmonyOS 6 system will support file transfer experience with Apple’s iOS system. Huawei’s official customer service stated that the data interconnection function between HarmonyOS 6 and iOS is expected to be officially launched and supported in December 2025.

BYD Denza Automobile Cooperates with Midea Kemu to Achieve In-depth Linkage

According to news on November 3, BYD Denza Automobile announced that it has reached a cooperation with Kemu, a high-end home appliance brand under Midea. Denza N8L will be deeply linked with Kemu’s smart home systems. Users can control all smart home appliances in the house from the car, and also keep track of the car’s status at any time when at home.

Honeywell Adjusts Business Structure to Advance Two Strategic Spin-off Plans

Honeywell recently announced the update of its business segment structure to fully prepare for the planned business spin-offs. It is reported that the spin-off of Solstice Advanced Materials was successfully completed on October 30, 2025, while the spin-off of the Aerospace Technologies business is progressing as planned and is expected to be completed in the second half of 2026. This business structure adjustment demonstrates the company’s strategic layout of focusing on core businesses and optimizing resource allocation, aiming to enhance the market competitiveness of each business segment through professional operations.

Revenue of China’s Robotics Industry Grew by 29.5% YoY in the First Three Quarters

In the first three quarters of this year, the output of robots in China achieved rapid growth, and the revenue of the robotics industry increased by 29.5% year-on-year. Moreover, the output of industrial robots reached 595,000 units, and the output of service robots reached 13.5 million sets, both exceeding the total output of 2024. The strong growth momentum is also reflected in the field of precision manufacturing equipment, with high-demand products such as Catheter Assembly Machine—equipped with advanced industrial robot arms for ultra-precise component assembly—seeing a year-on-year output increase of over 40%, driven by the booming medical device manufacturing industry.

OpenAI Reaches $38 Billion Computing Power Cooperation Agreement with Amazon

OpenAI has signed an agreement to purchase computing resources worth $38 billion from Amazon Web Services (AWS). This is the first time OpenAI has cooperated with a leader in the cloud infrastructure field, further indicating that this artificial intelligence startup with a valuation of $500 billion will no longer rely on Microsoft.

Microsoft Reaches Multi-Billion Dollar AI Infrastructure Agreement with Lambda

It is reported that Microsoft has reached a multi-billion dollar artificial intelligence infrastructure agreement with Lambda, an AI cloud startup. As part of the cooperation agreement between Lambda and Microsoft, Lambda will deploy AI infrastructure supported by NVIDIA’s technology.

China Computing Power Platform (Shandong) and China Computing Valley AI Public Service Platform Officially Launched

According to the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), the ASEAN + China, Japan, ROK AI Industry Development Forum was successfully held in Jinan, Shandong on October 31, 2025. At the forum, the China Computing Power Platform (Shandong) and China Computing Valley Artificial Intelligence Public Service Platform were officially launched. Focusing on four core functions: computing power resources, model services, data services, and AI applications, the platform realizes accurate matching of regional computing power resources, accelerates accurate empowerment of regional vertical scenario applications, making Shandong a key node in the national computing power network. It plays an important role in the allocation and coordinated development of national computing power resources and promoting AI industry cooperation among ASEAN, China, Japan, and ROK.

(Lubo Kuaipao): Covers 22 Cities Globally with Weekly Orders Exceeding 250,000

With the large-scale deployment of (Lubo Kuaipao) in cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi, the number of cities covered by (Lubo Kuaipao) globally has now reached 22. According to a person from (Lubo Kuaipao), as of October 31, the weekly order volume of (Lubo Kuaipao) exceeded 250,000, and 100% of them were fully unmanned orders. In terms of cumulative service orders, (Lubo Kuaipao) has completed more than 17 million orders worldwide.

Yuejiang Launches Home Intelligent Robot Rover X1 with a Price of 7,499 Yuan

According to news from Yuejiang Robotics, Yuejiang officially launched the world’s first home intelligent robot, Rover X1, with a price of 7,499 yuan.

Guangdong Midea Electric Renamed KUKA Robotics Automation Co., Ltd.

Recently, Guangdong Midea Electric Co., Ltd. underwent industrial and commercial changes: its enterprise name was changed to KUKA Robotics Automation (Guangdong) Co., Ltd., and at the same time, its business scope and some senior management adjustments were carried out to further focus on the research and development and production of robotic products.

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