Nio Autonomy Chief Ren Shaoqing Founds Embodied Robotics Company
Nio autonomous driving chief Ren Shaoqing has founded an embodied robotics company after serving as a senior vice president overseeing Nio’s autonomous driving R&D. The move follows similar transitions from Xpeng and Li Auto into embodied AI, reflecting continued talent flow from autonomous driving research into world-model and robotics work including Nio World Model iterations up to NWM 2.5.