Beijing, 2 June 2026 – China’s next artificial intelligence investment wave is moving from screens and servers into the physical world, as a growing number of robotics companies prepare initial public offerings to pitch humanoid machines as the next major phase of AI commercialisation.
The listing pipeline reflects a sharp shift in investor attention. After the first phase of the AI boom centred on chips, cloud infrastructure and large-language models, Chinese startups are now trying to convince public-market investors that the next frontier lies in robots capable of working in factories, warehouses, service industries and eventually homes.
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