MagicLab MagicBot X1
2026-04-28 · Publisher : MagicLab · Domain : Robotics
In Silicon Valley, MagicLab unveils its flagship humanoid MagicBot X1 (180 cm, 70 kg, 31 degrees of freedom), the MagicHand H01 and the Magic-Mix world model. The company targets $14 billion in revenue by 2036.
What changes
- A 180 cm, 70 kg flagship humanoid with 31 active degrees of freedom.
- Joint torque up to 450 N·m and a dual-battery system for claimed continuous operation.
- The MagicHand H01: 20 degrees of freedom and 44 3D tactile sensors.
- Magic-Mix, an in-house world model that generates its own training data.
- A stated ambition of $14 billion in revenue by 2036.
### Background On April 28, 2026 (local time), at the Global Embodied Intelligence Summit (GEIS) in Silicon Valley, Chinese start-up MagicLab presented its flagship humanoid MagicBot X1, its new MagicHand H01 and its Magic-Mix world model. MagicLab had already drawn attention in February at the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. ### Specifications | Item | Announced value | |---|---| | Height | 180 cm | | Weight | 70 kg | | Degrees of freedom | 31 active | | Peak joint torque | 450 N·m | | Power | dual-battery system, claimed continuous operation | | MagicHand H01 | 20 degrees of freedom, 44 3D tactile sensors | Magic-Mix combines an action model that understands the physical environment and makes decisions (Magic-Mix WAM) with an offline data generator (Magic-Mix Creator), closing the loop between data generation, training and correction. ### Why it matters MagicLab says it designs more than 90% of its hardware in-house and delivered several hundred humanoids in 2025, with a goal in the thousands range for 2026 and an IPO in preparation. Its president Gu Shitao sets a course for $14 billion in revenue by 2036 and a $1 billion investment over five years in a developer ecosystem. ### Key takeaways Showing a Chinese flagship humanoid in Silicon Valley sends a message: MagicLab wants to compete with American players on their home turf, with a full-size robot and a complete software stack. Its financial ambitions remain stated goals, not results.
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Tags : Humanoïde, Chine, Industrie, Modèle de monde