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IEIC Announces Shanghai Competition to Test Robots on Workplace Tasks

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The 2026 IEIC International Embodied Intelligence Skills Competition has announced a Shanghai contest to test robots on real workplace tasks from October 23 to 25, with registration still open to teams worldwide. The competition will feature 23 events across nine tracks, and Qbit reported that it aims to attract more than 1,000 teams. A shared 100-point evaluation framework will assess task execution, embodied data collection and feedback, autonomy, and innovation. Qbit reported that each event will offer awards and that teams that place will be eligible for investment-intent funding and financing guidance. Leiphone said winning teams may attract investment interest worth tens of millions of yuan and receive professional fundraising guidance.

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10/14
  1. Shanghai’s Global Developer Pioneer Summit Highlights 10 Embodied AI Events

    The 2026 Global Developer Pioneer Summit and International Embodied AI Skills Competition will run October 23–25 in Shanghai’s Pudong district, featuring 10 highlights focused on real-world robot training and applications. The program includes 9 competition tracks with 23 events, more than 1,000 competing teams, and over 100 open source communities. Organizers say the event will showcase robot systems, components, industry models, and application scenarios.

10/13
  1. Shanghai’s Embodied Intelligence Competition Sets 23 Events Across Nine Tracks

    Shanghai’s International Embodied Intelligence Skills Competition will run October 23–25, with 23 events across nine tracks and plans to attract more than 1,000 teams. The competition will test robots on real workplace tasks using operational data, with awards in each event and investment-intent funding and financing guidance for teams that place. Registration is still open.

10/12
  1. IEIC International Embodied Intelligence Skills Competition to Test Robots on Real-World Jobs

    The 2026 IEIC International Embodied Intelligence Skills Competition will test robots on real workplace tasks in Shanghai from October 23 to 25. It will feature nine tracks and 23 events, using a shared four-part, 100-point evaluation framework covering task execution, embodied data collection and feedback, autonomy, and innovation. Registration is ongoing, and winning teams may receive investment interest worth tens of millions of yuan and professional fundraising guidance.

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