Ren Shaoqing, senior vice president of NIO and head of the intelligent driving team, started a business in the field of physical AI basic models and embodied intelligence. NIO will support it as a strategic shareholder and will carry out in-depth cooperation with the physical intelligence company it founded. Meanwhile, Ren Shaoqing will continue to be the leader of NIO's intelligent driving team. The relevant arrangements have already been discussed within NIO. According to information, Ren Shaoqing will partner with Zhang Qiang to start a business. Zhang Qiang is the academic committee director and chief researcher at the Guodi Co-operative Robotics Innovation Center. In addition, most of the core team members of the new company are from the University of Science and Technology of China, and currently has a size of nearly 30 people. At present, the first round of financing for the new company has been basically finalized. According to the investor's disclosure to Leifeng.com, Ren Shaoqing's psychological expectation for the new company's valuation is at least 10 billion yuan.

Ren Shaoqing, senior vice president of NIO and head of the intelligent driving team, started a business in the field of physical AI basic models and embodied intelligence. NIO will support it as a strategic shareholder and will carry out in-depth cooperation with the physical intelligence company it founded. Meanwhile, Ren Shaoqing will continue to be the leader of NIO's intelligent driving team. The relevant arrangements have already been discussed within NIO. According to information, Ren Shaoqing will partner with Zhang Qiang to start a business. Zhang Qiang is the academic committee director and chief researcher at the Guodi Co-operative Robotics Innovation Center. In addition, most of the core team members of the new company are from the University of Science and Technology of China, and currently has a size of nearly 30 people. At present, the first round of financing for the new company has been basically finalized. According to the investor's disclosure to Leifeng.com, Ren Shaoqing's psychological expectation for the new company's valuation is at least 10 billion yuan.