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By end-2025 more than 2.3 million China vehicles carried God's Eye, and in Jan-26 it launched God's Eye 5.0 (RL-based, end-to-end); it has also unveiled the Xuanji A3, described as China's first 4nm smart-driving chip supporting L3/L4. The distinguishing point is mass-market democratization of ADAS at unprecedented scale; the open question is real autonomy level (still L2 assisted-driving in practice) versus marketing.","sub_category":"Autonomous vehicles & driving","signals_total":73,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/byd","title":"BYD · humanoids, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China · scores, facts and signals · Frontier Tech Intelligence","description":"BYD has unveiled the Xiao Di humanoid robot and is developing industrial humanoid applications with robotics partners, including factory validation and deployment programs. Humanoids 100 rank 8 (score 86) 73 signals and 59 facts with sources.","publisher":"Frontier Tech Intelligence (Future Frontiers, a trade name of Essential Cognition Inc.)","note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}