Tang Wenbin: China's Earliest AI Founder & His Embodied Journey

Why it matters

From Megvii to Yuanli Lingji — Tang Wenbin is one of China's earliest AI founders. A deep interview: lessons from the previous generation of AI companies, why embodied AI now, and Yuanli Lingji's tech and commercialization route.

Key takeaways

• The full arc of China's earliest AI founder: from Megvii to Yuanli Lingji.
• Lessons from the last generation: wins and losses of vision AI.
• Why embodied now: timing and judgment.
• Yuanli Lingji's tech route: from perception to decision.
• The realistic path to embodied commercialization.