3.2 Million RMB Grand Prize! The First Autel Physical AI Global Challenge – Registration Now Open
Global Assembly at APAC · Pioneering a New Era of AI TogetherAutel Physical AI Competition 2026Launch Announcement · Inviting Global AI Talent to Convene in Shenzhen

【Competition Overview】
The Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Industry Association (AIIA), in collaboration with Autel Intelligent Technology Corp., Ltd., proudly initiates and hosts the "Autel Physical AI Competition 2026".
Centered on the core logic of "Technological Breakthroughs, Talent Accumulation, and Achievement Implementation," the competition constructs a closed-loop value chain encompassing "Frontier Technology Discovery → Top Talent Excavation → Industrial Commercialization." It bridges the critical gaps between industry, academia, research, and application. The goal is to unite top global research teams, industrial entities, and young talent to co-create an open, collaborative, and cross-disciplinary innovation ecosystem for Air-Ground Integrated Intelligent Systems, driving technical evolution and industrial transformation in the global Physical AI sector.
【Co-Hosts: Robust Support & Resource Aggregation】
▶ About AIIA: Established in 2019 and located in Yuehai Street, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, the Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Industry Association (AIIA) employs over 70 full-time staff. It brings together 511 AI industry experts and 302 academic scholars, with a membership base of 1,225 enterprises (rooted in top engineering and defense institutions). The association has received numerous accolades, including the Secretariat of the AI Committee of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, "National Four-Good Chamber of Commerce," "Shenzhen 5A-Class Social Organization," Shenzhen Advanced Grassroots Party Organization, Shenzhen High-Skilled Talent Training Base, and Model Point for Social Organization Exchange.
▶ About Autel: Founded in 2004 and listed on the SSE STAR Market in February 2020 (Stock Code: 688208), Autel Intelligent Technology Corp., Ltd. focuses on three core business sectors: "AI + Diagnosis," "AI + Charging," and "AI Robotics." Adhering to a "Fully Embrace AI" strategy, Autel accelerates the deep integration of AI technologies with business scenarios, striving to become a leading enterprise in the commercial application of AI Large Models.
As a pioneer in the Air-Ground Integrated Smart Cluster Ecosystem, Autel has built a technology system centered on "AI Large Models + Agent Clusters + Air-Ground Synergy." It has established a three-pronged architecture comprising "Flying Agents + Ground Robots + Smart Inspection Solutions," capable of coordinating clusters of hundreds of devices. This competition will leverage these full-chain resources to facilitate the implementation of innovative achievements.
【Track Focus: Aim at the Cutting-Edge, Deeply Cultivate the Core】
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
Embodied AI |
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Biomimetic Intelligence |
Swarm Intelligence |
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World Models |
Soft Robotics |
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Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Models |
Dexterous Manipulation |
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Reasoning Models |
Embodied Power Electronics |
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Large Model Agents |
Mechatronics / Electromechanical Structure |
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Spatial Intelligence Large Models |
Whole-Body Control & Planning |
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Multimodal Large Models |
Embedded Systems / SLAM & Navigation |
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AI / Multimodal Fusion / Guidance & Control Algorithms |
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【Key Benefits: Talent Empowerment & Value Realization】
✅ Top-Tier Academic Endorsement: A jury panel of 12+ authoritative global scientists; works receive top-level industry recognition.
✅ High-Value Prize Incentives: 2 Gold Awards (CNY 1 million each); 2 Silver Awards (CNY 300,000 each).
✅ Career Fast-Track: Winning teams receive a "Green Channel" for interviews at Autel, offering opportunities to join a top-tier enterprise.
✅ Implementation Guarantee: High-quality projects enjoy access to joint R&D, technology transfer, and venture capital resources to monetize innovation.
✅ Global Exposure: Comprehensive coverage across academic, industrial, and public channels to build individual/team influence.
【Autel Ecosystem: Beyond Competition, Winning the Future】
Autel uses this competition as a bridge to build a complete closed-loop of "Technology Discovery → Talent Excavation → Achievement Conversion," co-creating an open, collaborative Air-Ground Integrated innovation ecosystem with global talent.
We invite you to:
✔ Deeply integrate frontier AI technologies with industrial demands.
✔ Implement innovative achievements within Autel’s products, supply chain, and markets.
✔ Co-construct an open, collaborative Air-Ground Integrated innovation ecosystem.
【Competition Schedule: Key Milestones】
Jan 1, 2026: Registration Officially Opens
Jan 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2026: Registration Period (31 Days)
Feb 1, 2026 – Feb 3, 2026: Preliminary Results Announcement
Feb 9, 2026 – Feb 15, 2026: Semi-Finals
Feb 25, 2026 – Feb 27, 2026: Semi-Final Results Announcement
Mar – Apr 2026: Offline Finals & Award Ceremony
The above schedule is preliminary. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to adjust based on actual conditions. The final schedule is subject to official subsequent notifications.
【Participation Guide: Direct Access】
▶ Official Information Release: Official channels of Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Industry Association / Autel Intelligent Technology.
▶ PC Registration:

(Accessible via WeChat for PC)
Participants must first complete platform registration and login. After submitting personal basic information as required, select the specific project from the designated list to complete the registration process.
▶ Inquiry Hotlines:
Competition Inquiries: Mr. Huang Junjie (+86 133-9289-2803)
Technical Inquiries: Mr. Lv Gang (+86 133-9289-2810)
Wings of AI, Connecting Air and Ground · Gathering Talent through Competition, Co-creating the FutureSee you in Shenzhen in 2026!
