Hyundai Motor shares rally on humanoid robot prowess in physical AI era

Hyundai Motor's shares have entered a sharp rally this year as investors grow increasingly confident in the carmaker’s robotics vision for the era of physical artificial intelligence (AI), market watchers and analysts said Tuesday. The surge marks a notable turnaround for the carmaker, whose shares had remained largely range-bound for several years despite steady earnings growth. Its stock price hit a record high Tuesday, rising 0.9 percent from the previous session. The rally is widely attributed to growing optimism over the company’s robotics business, with Boston Dynamics — Hyundai Motor’s robotics subsidiary — playing a central role in boosting investor confidence, according to industry officials and analysts. At this year’s CES tech fair earlier this month, Boston Dynamics unveiled Atlas, its up-to-date humanoid robot, and promoted its commercial value by demonstrating how the robot can be used at manufacturing sites. Riding on Boston Dynamics’ robot tech prowess, Hyundai Motor has stepped up efforts to promote its vision to drive the era of physical AI by utilizing itsWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times