# Yao Shun Yu

BYD Rebuts Rumors of 20,000-Unit Humanoid Robot Army as Industrial Automation Race Heats Up

BYD has officially dismissed reports claiming it is developing a secret humanoid robot project codenamed 'Yao Shun Yu' for massive internal deployment by 2026. Despite the denial, the rumor underscores the growing expectation that EV giants will lead the next wave of industrial automation and AI-driven robotics.