字节高管杀入人形机器人赛道，北京春晚秀硬核“叶问蹲”，要做机器人界“苹果”

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the emergence of "Accelerated Evolution," a company focused on developing humanoid robots and creating a developer ecosystem similar to Apple's, aiming to lower the barriers for developers in the humanoid robotics field [2][12]. Group 1: Company Overview - Accelerated Evolution was founded in 2023 by Cheng Hao, who aims to provide a reliable humanoid robot body and an easy-to-use development platform for developers in academia and research [8][19]. - The company has a strong technical background, with its core team having over 20 years of experience in humanoid robotics, primarily from Tsinghua University [18]. Group 2: Market Positioning - The current market for humanoid robots is still in the early exploration stage, with significant challenges in achieving large-scale commercialization [9]. - Accelerated Evolution targets the developer market, which is seen as a promising area for producing standardized, mass-produced humanoid robots [10][12]. Group 3: Product Development - The company has developed its first generation of humanoid robots, BR001, and has since iterated to BR002, which features advanced joint designs allowing for greater movement capabilities [14][15]. - The BR002 robot successfully replicated complex movements, showcasing the company's rapid advancements in technology [15]. Group 4: Business Strategy - Accelerated Evolution has completed multiple funding rounds, raising significant capital to support its growth and product development [20]. - The company plans to officially launch its products in October 2024, with a domestic price of 199,000 RMB and an overseas price of approximately $30,000 [20][21]. Group 5: Future Outlook - The company aims to achieve hundreds of humanoid robot shipments by 2025, with a goal of becoming a leader in the humanoid robotics sector [21].