XPENG on shared tech stack for AVs and humanoid robots, solid-state batteries
kimmonismus · x · 2026-11-02
In an interview, XPENG's Jacky Gu explains how the company builds technology for both autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots, sharing foundations across AI models, motion control, training data, and hardware like batteries and thermal management. He also discusses XPENG's work on a solid-state battery for humanoids. Full conversation on YouTube.
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