1、M FoundationHumanoids|North AmericaHumanoid Robot Consumer and Intern Surveys:China Enthusiasm,US DividedThe MS AlphaWise team conducted a Consumer Pulse sentiment survey across the US and China(as well as our N.American Summer Intern survey),revealing major gaps in sentiment between US and Chinese

2、consumers as well as interesting trends across key demographics.M Our MS AlphaWise team conducted a Consumer Pulse survey across both the US and China to gather sentiment on humanoid robots.The survey gathered 2,000 responses from each region(4k total),providing what we believe to be an representati

3、ve look at current societal views on the future of embodied AI and robotics.Overall,Chinese consumers were materially more positive on humanoid potential than US consumers.In the US,a net positive(%agree-%disagree)34%and 32%of respondents believe humanoids will 1)have many viable use cases and 2)see

4、 wide-scale adoption within the next 5 years,respectively.Meanwhile,Chinese consumers responded with a net positive 67%and 66%for the same questions,double that of the US.The gap was much wider for the question,Will humanoids have a positive overall impact on society,with a net positive 5%across US

5、respondents compared to a net positive 61%across Chinese respondents.In our view,the wide gap in US/China optimism is materially influenced by the degree of media coverage and government support in each country.In China,humanoids have made frequent appearances in numerous high-profile public and gov

6、ernment-sponsored events,ranging from half marathons,boxing competitions,soccer matches,and dance performances.Additionally,nearly every major city and province in China has announced government-supported development plans,corporate alliances,and/or investment funds to support humanoid industry deve