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🇨🇳 AI2 AlphaBot 2

AI2 Robotics · China · unveiled 2025
commercial task-autonomous electric data confidence: medium
74.5
HMX Score
Rank #9 of 169 humanoid

Watch changes · Evidence history and cited research export (API access) · Plan a pilot

Score breakdown

AutonomyManipulationMobilityHardwareCommercialEcosystem
Autonomy & Intelligence · 25%100.0
Manipulation & Dexterity · 20%47.0
Mobility & Locomotion · 15%78.0
Hardware & Engineering · 15%58.0
Commercial Readiness & Deployment · 15%100.0
Ecosystem & Viability · 10%47.0

Each pillar is scored 0–100 from published specs, then weighted into the HMX. Compare it only with other humanoid robots — each category uses its own reference scales. See the full methodology →

Notable

34-DOF wheeled humanoid on a six-wheel base with a lift/tilt waist reaching up to 2.4m; demoed autonomous coffee-making and multi-step tasks at the BRIDGE Summit, Dec 2025.

Deployment evidence

Legacy mentions are unverified. A partnership or announcement is not proof of an active deployment. Evidence labels do not change HMX v2 scoring.

Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co. automotive factory (since June 2025)

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

HKC Corporation semiconductor display manufacturing (over 1,000 units over 3 years)

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Airports in Chinese first-tier cities (Q3 2025)

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Public service and retail locations across 10+ provinces in China

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

ZhiCube modular service spaces in Beijing and Shenzhen (city park and shopping mall)

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Biopharmaceutical plants (Huaxi Bio, Sinopharm, Pharmaron) for material transport and inspection

unknown · unverified

  • No deployment-specific evidence recorded.

Specifications

Evidence is attached to each value. Robot-wide source links do not verify every field. A source about an older value cannot support the current specification.

Height
180.0 cm
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Weight
135.0 kg
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Payload
10.0 kg
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Travel speed
1.5 m/s
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Runtime
6.0 h
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Battery
Undisclosed
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Total DoF
34 DoF
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Hand DoF per hand
8 DoF
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Dexterous hands
Yes
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Actuation
electric
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Form factor
wheeled-base
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Onboard compute
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin (64 GB)
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

AI model
AlphaBrain (NeuroVLA)
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Autonomy
task-autonomous
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Product status
commercial
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Indicative price
70000.0 USD
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Funding
736.0 USD million
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

Company valuation
2.8 USD billion
unverified · 0 evidence records

Declared shared origins are grouped. Distinct domains and unclassified origins do not establish independent evidence.

No field-specific evidence recorded. This value is unverified at field level.

AI2 AlphaBot 2 in context: rank, rivals and specs

Compare with UBTech Walker S2 →

AlphaBot 2 is a humanoid robot from AI2 in China, and it is commercially available. It scores 74.5 on the Humanoid Metric, ranking 9th of 169 — in the top 10%.

On the leaderboard it sits between UBTech Walker S2 (HMX 75.5) and Apptronik Apollo (HMX 73.8).

It is at or above the category median on every machine pillar, most of all mobility & locomotion: 78.0 against a median of 30.0.

By the published specifications, it is heavier than 97% of the 125 other humanoid robots publishing a weight (135 kg), is taller than 86% of the 138 other humanoid robots publishing a height (180 cm) and runs longer per charge than 80% of the 69 other humanoid robots publishing a runtime (6 h).

Its published price of $70,000 is below 31% of the 62 other humanoid robots with a public price — nearer the expensive end, with a median published price of $42,000.

On autonomy, it has demonstrated completing tasks on its own. 6 deployment claims are on record, none yet backed by a customer, the press or the vendor.

Its specifications carry a medium-confidence grade from 3 cited sources, as of 2026-07.

Task evidence

Task capability is not inferred from hardware specifications or general autonomy labels. Find robots for a task →

No task-specific evidence recorded. Capability remains unknown.

Frequently asked questions about the AI2 AlphaBot 2

How much does the AI2 AlphaBot 2 cost?

The AI2 AlphaBot 2 has a published price of $70,000.

What are the AI2 AlphaBot 2's specs?

Published specifications: payload 10 kg, speed 1.5 m/s, runtime 6 h, degrees of freedom 34, degrees of freedom per hand 8, height 180 cm, weight 135 kg.

Is the AI2 AlphaBot 2 autonomous?

The AI2 AlphaBot 2 has demonstrated completing tasks on its own. The grade reflects demonstrations, not marketing claims.

How does the AI2 AlphaBot 2 compare to the UBTech Walker S2?

On the HMX, the AI2 AlphaBot 2 scores 74.5 and the UBTech Walker S2 75.5. The AI2 AlphaBot 2 leads on autonomy & intelligence, mobility & locomotion, commercial readiness & deployment and ecosystem & viability; the UBTech Walker S2 leads on manipulation & dexterity and hardware & engineering.

Who makes the AI2 AlphaBot 2?

The AI2 AlphaBot 2 is made by AI2, in China.

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HMX score: 74.5

Version history · 3 versions and 2 earlier updates

Full history →

Nothing is deleted: every version of this record is kept, with what changed in each.

  • Version 372 · 18 Sep 2026, 02:01 UTC · score then 74.5
    • form factor: wheeled-biped → wheeled-base
    • hand dof per hand: — → 8
    • height (cm): 240 → 180
    • onboard compute: NVIDIA Orin AGX 64G → NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin (64 GB)
    • price (USD): — → 70000
    Changed by a direct correction or a scoring update, not a research proposal.
  • Version 278 · 15 Sep 2026, 04:28 UTC · score then 77.1
    No field changed; the score was recalculated.
    Changed by: Update AlphaBot 2 (confirmed: onboard_compute, height_cm, hand_dof_per_hand, form_factor, price_usd) (research agent)
  • First recorded version · 6 Sep 2026, 05:24 UTC · score then 77.1
    The record as it stood when full copies began to be kept.
Data confidence: medium. Some figures for this robot rest on single or conflicting sources, or on manufacturer/aggregator material rather than independent reporting. Treat second-order specs as approximate. Fields marked “—” were genuinely undisclosed and left blank rather than estimated.