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Market news says that LG will release the next generation humanoid robot based on the NVIDIA ISAAC GR00T platform.

According to market news, GAC Group's humanoid robot company, Huilun Technology, announced the completion of over 100 million yuan in financing, jointly invested by CRRC Guochuang Fund, CMB International, Sichuan Science and Technology Innovation, and other institutions.The funds raised in this round of financing will be used for continuous optimization of vertical models, expansion of automotive production lines and comprehensive service scenarios, promoting the large-scale commercialization of humanoid robot systems and core components. GAC Group began laying out the humanoid robot track in early 2022 and incubated Huilun Technology in February 2026, establishing it as an independent industrialization entity to fully undertake GAC's humanoid robot research and development and commercialization business, successively launching four embodied robot products including GoMate and GoMate Mini.

According to a report by Fortune, OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar stated that AI can help finance teams identify issues more quickly, optimize forecasts, and enhance decision support capabilities, but it cannot replace human judgment, accountability, and financial rigor.She pointed out that OpenAI is building an "AI-native" financial system, with goals including achieving "zero-day closing" and continuously updating forecasts, and suggested that companies restructure processes around decision-making to enhance efficiency while strengthening control and accountability mechanisms.

According to Bloomberg, citing Smart Analytics Global data, the global shipment of humanoid robots in the first half of 2026 is approximately 19,100 units, a year-on-year increase of over 200% (compared to about 5,100 units in the same period last year), with Chinese manufacturers accounting for over 97%. The agency expects the total shipment for the year 2026 to reach about 60,000 units, and it is anticipated to grow to 500,000 units by 2030.The report points out that China has formed an early leading advantage over American competitors in the field of humanoid robots. Previously, Morgan Stanley raised its forecast for China's humanoid robot shipments in 2026 to 50,000 units, and IDC data also shows that the top five companies in global humanoid robot shipments in 2025 will all be Chinese firms, while American companies Figure AI and Tesla rank seventh and ninth, respectively.

According to Jinshi reports, Musk stated that Starship is expected to safely carry humans by the end of 2027.

According to Binance spot market data, the market has experienced significant fluctuations. GPS has increased by 13.64% in 24 hours, PLTRB has increased by 16.17% in 24 hours, reaching a new high for today.In addition, COTI, HUMA, and C98 have all shown a "sharp rise and fall" status, with COTI decreasing by 7.68% in 24 hours, HUMA decreasing by 5.55% in 24 hours, and C98 decreasing by 5.22% in 24 hours. At the same time, HOME has also shown a "small drop in 2 hours" status, with a decrease of 10.34%.

According to Forbes, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially announced on July 27, 2026, a ban on the import of foreign-made AI humanoid robots, citing national security threats. The FCC classified these devices as "Trojan horses"—their high-precision sensors can continuously collect sensitive data from users' homes and businesses and transmit it to foreign entities, posing a risk of being used for mass surveillance or intelligence activities, and the related devices may also be remotely controlled.Although the ban targets all foreign manufacturers, it actually has the most significant impact on China, as China currently holds a large share of the global AI humanoid robot market. Promoting the development of domestic manufacturing is also an important secondary objective of this ban.

According to The Block, Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik stated that the number of AI trading agents is expected to surpass human traders in about two years. Nansen is shifting its product from a pure analytics tool to "direct trading" and is restructuring the platform around "trading all assets on-chain with agents." Currently, this feature has achieved a cumulative trading volume of over $500 million.Svanevik mentioned that about 10 of the top 15 perpetual contracts by trading volume on Nansen are non-crypto assets, including SpaceX, the S&P 500 index, gold, and crude oil. Nansen plans to open up higher autonomy trading agents after completing backtesting and paper trading to reduce inference costs and control the risk of input poisoning.

According to Business Insider, Musk reiterated and refined the timeline: within about 5 years, overall AI intelligence may surpass the total human intelligence; within about 10 years, humans are likely to no longer dominate (the intelligence gap is far greater than that between chimpanzees and humans). He stated that AI can do better in almost all aspects except "being human" itself.Musk believes the most likely outcome of AI development is an "era of astonishing abundance," where robots + AI can produce goods and services far exceeding human consumption capacity, allowing anyone to have whatever they want. By around 2036, "money may no longer matter."He believes that the government could directly issue checks to the public (similar to universal basic income), as output surges, and deflation is more likely to occur rather than inflation; the traditional logic of taxation/re-distribution may fail under the new paradigm. He accepts that there is about a 10-20% risk of human extinction from AI, but believes that the momentum of development is unstoppable, having reached a "philosophical conclusion": if it cannot be stopped, then join in and "enjoy the journey."

In a 90-minute interview with The Economist, Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, stated that artificial intelligence could surpass human intelligence levels within the next five years and predicted that in about ten years, AI and robotics might drive the world into a "highly affluent era." Musk believes that once AI systems and robots possess sufficiently powerful digital intelligence and production capabilities, the global economy could approach a state of "infinite supply," making human labor no longer a necessary condition for survival, and the importance of currency may gradually decline.He stated that in the future, if the number of robots is sufficient, society will have a "quasi-infinite economy," where artificial intelligence can produce goods and services that exceed human consumption capacity. He even predicted that by around 2036, the importance of the traditional currency system might significantly decrease. Regarding future economic operating models, Musk mentioned that governments might maintain social operations by directly distributing funds to the public and believes that the productivity improvements brought by AI could lead to deflation rather than inflation.However, regarding issues such as corporate profit models, government fiscal sources, and social transformation, Musk acknowledged that the economic structure in the age of artificial intelligence might differ greatly from traditional economic laws. Additionally, Musk discussed the integration of AI with space development. He indicated that in the future, data centers deployed in space might be used to support AI computing and reiterated the long-term plan for human exploration of Mars. In the interview, Musk also reflected on his previous involvement in the Trump administration's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE). He admitted that he had invested too much energy in the political arena, "got a bit sidetracked," and stated that if he could choose again, he might spend more time on his own companies.

Chairman of Bitmine, Tom Lee, stated in an interview that AI is approaching the so-called "uncanny valley of wealth." At some point in the future, the income generated by AI entities owned by individuals may exceed their own labor income.Tom Lee believes that when this moment arrives, people may begin to question "whether they are working for AI or AI is working for them." He also predicts that in the future, AI entities may take over bank accounts, replace certain job positions, and even construct independent financial systems, admitting that this trend "may instill fear about the future in people."

According to Forbes, humanoid robot startup Humanoid announced the completion of a $152 million Series A funding round, with a post-investment valuation of $1.35 billion, becoming the first unicorn company in Europe focused on the humanoid robotics field.This round of financing was led by Prime Movers Lab, with participation from German industrial giants Schaeffler and Bosch, Taiwan's Fubon Financial Holdings venture capital, and LVMH Arnault family's investment firm Aglaé Ventures. After this financing, Humanoid's total funding amount has reached $270 million.

According to CNBC, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev stated in an interview that Agentic AI will soon possess capabilities comparable to human traders in the trading field. He pointed out that a significant amount of institutional trading has already been automated and driven by AI, and Robinhood's ultimate goal in developing AI agent trading is to enable ordinary retail investors to have the same computational power and trading tools as institutional high-frequency traders, breaking down technological barriers.It is reported that Robinhood launched tools in May of this year that allow AI agents to execute stock trades on behalf of clients. Additionally, the company just announced on Wednesday that it will launch cryptocurrency trading services in the UK to expand into the European market, and earlier this month announced a 10% reduction in staff to improve organizational efficiency.

According to The Block, Humanity Protocol founder Terence Kwok publicly responded for the first time after the project suffered an attack of approximately $36 million, stating that the team will reduce its focus on blockchain and decentralized identity projects and shift towards enterprise-level AI products and services.Kwok stated that the attack originated from the developer's device being compromised, rather than a smart contract vulnerability; the probability of recovering the stolen funds is low, and the current focus will be on token migration, claims and compensation processes, as well as subsequent business reconstruction.

According to on-chain detective ZachXBT's monitoring, it was found that signs of mixing appeared in the funds stolen from the Humanity Protocol and Kelp DAO vulnerability attacks one hour ago, indicating that there may be an overlap between the attackers of these two incidents.Based on this new evidence, it can be largely ruled out that the theft case of Humanity Protocol was committed by an insider.

According to Business Insider, Worldcoin developer Tools For Humanity previously hired two law firms to investigate internal financial irregularities, employee classification, and whether there were violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in its operations in Thailand.The report also stated that the investigation involves allegations of senior management approving large payments to foreign companies to boost the performance of Worldcoin tokens. The company stated that after the investigation, it has terminated its relationships with Thai partners and strengthened internal compliance policies and due diligence processes, and currently has not found sufficient evidence to prove that the company or its employees violated relevant anti-bribery laws.

According to on-chain data monitoring, the Humanity Protocol ($H) Foundation's related addresses have completed the planned token transfers, involving a "3:10" structured hedging profit-taking plan aimed at early investors, with a token scale exceeding 540 million. According to the previously announced schedule, the related tokens will officially enter the unlocking process on June 25, marking that the plan has completed the preparatory work for payment and has entered the formal performance stage.Previously, Humanity Protocol underwent a series of ecological recovery processes due to a hacking incident, including promoting a 1:1 exchange of new and old tokens for real holding users on exchanges, and implementing KYC and AML compliance verification for the abnormal on-chain issuance chips generated after the attack to reduce market circulation risks. The timely advancement of this unlocking plan is seen as an important progress node for the project in fulfilling commitments to investors and restoring ecological order after the security incident.Humanity Protocol mainly focuses on AI identity verification and Web3 identity infrastructure. As the demand for AI agents, real-person verification, anti-witch attacks, and on-chain identity applications continues to grow, this sector still has long-term development potential. If Humanity Protocol can continue to promote product and application implementation after completing token migration and ecological recovery, its subsequent performance will still attract market attention.

According to monitoring by Lookonchain, the Humanity Protocol attacker has exchanged part of the stolen funds for USDC and deposited them into KuCoin.