Whale Cloud Partners with AGIBOT to Accelerate Expansion of "Embodied AI" in the Global Market
Shanghai, (ANTARA/PRNewswire) - Whale Cloud, a global market leader providing comprehensive digital solutions and intelligent technologies for the telecommunications industry and corporate clients, has partnered with AGIBOT, an industry pioneer developing versatile embodied robots, in a strategic alliance to expand the global market for embodied AI. This collaboration combines AGIBOT’s robotics technology with Whale Cloud’s global reach and industry experience. Through this partnership, the two companies aim to implement embodied AI robotics solutions for telecommunications operators, businesses, and governments in various countries, to enhance productivity based on intelligent technologies.
In line with global industry trends and leveraging complementary strengths, Whale Cloud and AGIBOT have forged a strategic partnership to create a new ecosystem supported by “technological empowerment, scenario implementation, and ecosystem collaboration”. By streamlining processes from research to commercialisation, the two companies target a leading position in the global embodied AI landscape while setting world-class benchmarks for cross-industry collaboration.
This partnership positions the global telecommunications sector as a strategic starting point, while opening opportunities for expansion into various industries, from manufacturing and security to healthcare, public services, and residential environments. Serving as a foundation for intelligent technology-based productivity, embodied AI will shape a new competitive arena through the integration of networks, computing, robotics, and industry-specific applications. Its implementations cover a range of needs, from network and infrastructure inspections to security surveillance, as well as companionship services in healthcare and AI-based customer guidance in government agencies. The collaboration has the potential to drive improvements in operational efficiency.
“We are not just seeking a testing ground for technology, but collaborating to formulate industry standards and a global paradigm for embodied AI,” said Ben Zhou, CEO of Whale Cloud. “This collaboration combines model capabilities with global experience. With complementary strengths, this partnership will deliver globally replicable and scalable benchmarks across various markets.”
“Whale Cloud’s global reach and industry understanding add significant value to us,” said Daniel Jiang, Partner & Co-president of AGIBOT. “The combination encompassing AGIBOT’s embodied AI technology with Whale Cloud’s expertise will facilitate innovation across various organisations, while driving efficiency and enriching cross-sector operational insights.”
About Whale Cloud
Whale Cloud Technology Co., Ltd. (“Whale Cloud”), established in 2003, is a global market leader providing integrated digital capabilities and intelligent technologies for telecommunications operators and corporate customers. With an “AI-First, International-First” strategy, Whale Cloud operates over 50 research and development centres, as well as branches in various countries, serving customers in more than 80 countries and regions.
Whale Cloud supports more than 150 leading telecommunications operators and over 1.8 billion end-users worldwide. Beyond the telecommunications sector, Whale Cloud is expanding its reach into various industries, including digital government, transportation, energy, education, tobacco, and financial services. Currently, Whale Cloud provides digital solutions and intelligent technologies to more than 800 industrial customers, helping organisations accelerate transformation and enhance productivity in the digital era.
About AGIBOT
AGIBOT develops world-class versatile embodied robots, as well as their application ecosystems, through innovations that integrate AI and robotics systems.
Leveraging the “1 Ontology + 3 Intelligence Interaction” architecture that combines manipulation intelligence, interaction, and mobility, AGIBOT has launched five series of robots (AgiBot A3, A2, Genie, AgiBot X2, and D1), as well as the industry’s first universal embodied foundational model, “Genie Operator-1 (GO-1)”. Thus, AGIBOT is the only company in the sector with a complete product portfolio covering comprehensive scenarios.
In 2026, AGIBOT will have produced its 10,000th robot, marking a significant step towards large-scale embodied AI deployment.
SOURCE Whale Cloud