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It is CATL-affiliated (Borui Capital, a CATL co-founder, backs it), raised ~RMB 1.3B/$185M across three rounds since 2024, and represents the deepest verified single-customer humanoid deployment in China outside auto plants. That single-customer concentration is the whole story so far.","sub_category":"Industrial & logistics","signals_total":26,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/spirit-ai","title":"Spirit AI · humanoids, China · scores, facts and signals · Frontier Tech Intelligence","description":"Spirit AI develops Moz humanoid robots and has deployed a fleet at CATL’s battery facility, where the robots perform industrial connector-insertion and testing work. Humanoids 100 rank 41 (score 66) 26 signals and 16 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."}