Shanghai AI Laboratory — Embodied Intelligence
China's most important government AI lab, now investing heavily in embodied intelligence and robot foundation models. Released RoboFlamingo and other open-source robot AI models.
Notable achievements
RoboFlamingo robot foundation model, InternVL vision-language for robots, embodied AI benchmark, $1B+ government funding, 1000+ researchers.
Notable work
Recent publications
All papers →Matched by this lab's specialties (keyword overlap + direct affiliation)
MetaTwin: A reconfigurable digital twin framework
Zhanpeng Yang, Cheng Ren, Ming Li +1 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2027
Online simulation driven collision-free machine tool execution via predictive shadow model and hierarchical planning
Chen Yang, Wenlei Xiao, Tianze Qiu +3 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2027
Towards embodied AI in manufacturing: Review, Evaluation, and Future directions
Yexing Zheng, Zhengyang Ling, Qinghua Wang +5 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2027
A hierarchical approach to imitation learning for manipulation tasks requiring time varying forces
Rishabh Shukla, Adithya Santhosh, Shaili Gandhi +2 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2026
rMuscle: Robotic Muscle Memory for Efficient Vision-Language-Action Model Inference
Kaijun Zhou, Zhiyang Li, Le Chen +1 more
2026
The Neverwhere Visual Parkour Benchmark Suite
Ziyu Chen, Henghui Bao, Haoran Chang +12 more
2026