# Tsinghua University
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China’s Tsinghua-Backed Humanoid Achieves Fully Autonomous Tennis Rally — and Elon Musk Took Notice
A Beijing and Tsinghua University team unveiled a humanoid tennis robot that learns via deep reinforcement learning rather than preprogrammed routines, reportedly sustaining 20-plus rallies and achieving a 90.9% forehand success rate. The video drew global attention after Elon Musk reshared it and Andrej Karpathy expressed surprise, underscoring the growing prominence of embodied AI demonstrations and their technical and regulatory implications.
China’s Sanan, Tsinghua and China Mobile Claim Micro‑LED Breakthrough That Could Push Short‑Range Optical Links Beyond 10Gb/s
Sanan Optoelectronics, with Tsinghua University and China Mobile, reports a Micro‑LED light source with >7 GHz 3 dB bandwidth and modeled NRZ‑OOK rates above 10 Gb/s, and has begun shipping samples to international customers. The advance, if validated in systems, could open new short‑range optical interconnect and LiFi opportunities, though manufacturing, packaging and ecosystem challenges remain.
Ant Group and Tsinghua Open-Source an RL Training Framework as China’s AI Infrastructure Race Heats Up
Ant Group and Tsinghua University released AReaL v1.0, an open‑source, asynchronous reinforcement‑learning training framework aimed at lowering the engineering barrier for production‑grade adaptive agents. The announcement coincided with mixed market moves in China’s AI ETF, underscoring investor interest in infrastructure plays even as the sector navigates commercialisation, hardware constraints and regulatory questions.
Tsinghua Students Join Border Troops in a Push to Fuse Elite Youth with Military Purpose
Tsinghua University students recently visited border troops in an event portrayed as patriotic education, reflecting deeper ties between elite universities and the People's Liberation Army. Such exchanges underline Beijing’s drive to integrate civilian scientific talent with defence needs, with implications for recruitment, technology transfer, and international collaboration.