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An IPO surge has set sky-high expectations, but rising costs and DJI’s push into rival segments weigh on Insta360.

Chair Zhao Yan is steering the company away from hype-driven marketing, investing in synthetic biology to rebuild growth and credibility.

Closures in Indonesia and Vietnam mark growing pains, but domestic scale, coffee, and new supply hubs give the group fresh momentum.

Used in everything from humanoid robots to pool cleaners, RobStride’s modules are becoming the unseen foundation of China’s embodied intelligence wave.

A buyer is expected to be chosen by October.

Once dismissed as hype, the video generation industry is gaining traction as PixVerse joins Kling AI in changing minds.

The alliance is betting on scale to reach its goals, though overlap within its lineup poses risks.

While humanoid robots remain the holy grail, companies like Dreame are tapping AI to enhance a wide range of household devices.