Kai Dong, Chia

Editor at Aparobot.

A 3D visual effects artist with 3 years of experience, Kai Dong is passionate about visual storytelling and the evolving intersection of art and technology. With the rapid rise of AI and emerging tools, new era of cinematography is on the horizon—one that redefines creative possibilities. Eager to explore the latest innovations and committed to learning, adapting, and contributing to the future of visual effects through experimentation and continuous discovery.

Latest stories

The 2,200% Surge: How UBTECH Became the World’s Mass-Producer of Humanoid Workers

UBTECH 2025 results reveal a 2,203% surge in humanoid robot revenue. With 1,079 units sold, see how the Walker S is leading the charge in industrial AI.

April 4, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The OpenClaw Inflection: From "Vibe Coding" to Global Agentic Warfare

Jensen Huang calls OpenClaw the "operating system for personal AI." Explore its 325k-star growth, NVIDIA's NemoClaw and why China banned the "Lobster" agent.

March 23, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Sunday Robotics Hits Unicorn Status with $165M Series B

Sunday hits unicorn status with $165M Series B for its autonomous home robot, Memo. Learn how they’re using "Skill Capture" data to revolutionize chores.

March 19, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The Rise of Robotics in Malaysia: From Retail Automation to Humanoid Innovation

Explore how Malaysia’s Mr. ROBOT is developing retail robotics and embodied AI, backed by USD 5M funding and partnerships to bring robots into real industries.

March 19, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Strategic Scaling: Neura Robotics Secures €1 Billion Funding

Learn how NEURA Robotics’ €1B funding and Qualcomm partnership are scaling cognitive humanoids and "Physical AI" to challenge the global robotics market.

March 19, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Humanoid's KinetIQ: The Orchestrator in the Machine

Explore KinetIQ by Humanoid: A cross-timescale AI framework for agentic fleet orchestration. See how Humanoid is scaling with ROBOTERA's XHAND1.

February 18, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The Day We Started Dreaming in 3D: Meet Project Genie

Step into your imagination with Project Genie by Google DeepMind. Discover how 3D World Model turns images and text into interactive and playable environment.

February 18, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Moltbot: The AI with "Claws" and the Ghost in the Machine

Explore Moltbot: the viral open-source AI agent that turns messaging apps into a command center. Is it a productivity dream or a security nightmare?

February 18, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Figure AI's Helix 02: The Full-Body Revolution

Discover Figure AI’s Helix 02: a "pixels-to-whole-body" AI revolution. See how Figure 03 execute complex tasks and master industrial precision.

February 18, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
South Korean Chipmaker FuriosaAI seeking $500 million Series D Funding Round

Discover how FuriosaAI is challenging NVIDIA with the RNGD chip. Learn why they rejected Meta’s $800M offer to lead the future of sustainable AI inference.

January 25, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The Shape-Shifter of Guangzhou: GAC's GoMate Mini Humanoid Takes the Lead

GAC’s GoMate Mini: A shape-shifting humanoid patrolling China’s subways. 4.2m/s speed, 10-sec emergency alerts, and 8-hour battery. Mass production by 2027.

January 23, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Aviation’s New Wingman: Why Airbus is Betting on the Walker S2 Humanoid

UBTech and Airbus partner to deploy Walker S2 humanoid robots in aviation manufacturing. See how 24/7 autonomous battery swapping is changing the hangar floor.

January 23, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The Streets of Tomorrow: Humanoid Police are Taking Over Intersections in China

China deploys AiMOGA's ZhiJIng R001 humanoid police. See what can the humanoid robot do and how will it transform China into a Smart City.

January 19, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The British Prodigy: How Humanoid AI is Racing to Automate the World

Humanoid partners with Siemens and Schaeffler. See how the HMND 01 is already bin-picking and destacking in real factories using NVIDIA Jetson Thor.

January 19, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
LimX COSA: The Agentic OS Turning Humanoids into Autonomous Partners

LimX Dynamics launches COSA, the first agentic OS for humanoids. Discover how semantic memory ends robot amnesia, allowing Oli to think and act proactively.

January 17, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The Dreaming Humanoid: How 1X Technologies is Teaching NEO to Think Before It Acts

1X Tech launches 1X World Model, giving NEO "Zero-Shot" learning. See how it masters tasks like hair brushing and ironing without specific training.

January 17, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Mobileye’s $900M Bold Play for the Future of Labor

Mobilete acquires Mentee Robotics for $900M to launch "Mobileye 3.0." Learn how the MenteeBot V3.0 uses Real2Sim2Real idea to master industrial tasks.

January 10, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Boston Dynamics Brings Atlas Back to the Spotlight at CES 2026

Discover production-ready Atlas robot at CES 2026: 56 DoF, tactile hands, 4-hour operation, and Google Gemini AI. The future of autonomous workforce is here.

January 8, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
The Butler in the Machine: How LG’s CLOiD is Shining at the CES 2026

CES 2026's home robots. Learn how this smart companion use Physical AI to fold laundry and transform your home into a labor-free zone.

January 8, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.
Humanoid and Quadruped Robots in 2025: The Year Robotics Moved Toward Reality

A 2025 year-end review of humanoid and quadruped robots, covering major launches, factory deployments, AI platforms, and the shift from demos to real-world use.

January 5, 2026
Kai Dong, Chia
Editor at Aparobot.