China · Prototype
Summary
Ultra Magnus is a humanoid prototype jointly developed by APLUX and Ti5 Robot with Qualcomm edge-AI (QCS8550), for urban management, commercial service and public-facing environments; debuted CES 2025, tested in Chengdu traffic-guidance scenario.
Identity
Status
Prototype
Category
Humanoid
Type
Humanoid
Function
Assistance
Audience
Service venues
Systems
COMPUTE
Qualcomm QCS8550
Other
SOFTWARE
APLUX fusion architecture OS with on-device LLM, visual perception, motion planning
Demonstrated
traffic-signal recognition, walking, gesture/voice guidance, Q&A, item retrieval/handover, sorting
Capabilities
CLAIMED (date not recorded) — Gesture and voice interaction: APLUX and Ti5 present Ultra Magnus with an on-device generative-AI stack for multimodal humanoid interaction and control.
Comparable systems — same status tier
Context & Benchmark
Comparable systems: LUNA (LimX Dynamics). Related systems: AGIBOT A2 (AgiBot), Cinnamon 1 (Donut Robotics), GR-3 (Fourier Intelligence), Moya (DroidUp), Mornine (AiMOGA Robotics), X2 (AgiBot).
Timeline
PARTNERSHIP (06 Jan 2025) — 'Chengdu APLUX Intelligence Technology Ltd. collaborates with Qualcomm and Ti5 Robot on Ultra Magnus humanoid robot solution': jointly announced an on-device generative AI humanoid stack, debuted Ultra Magnus at CES 2025; combines APLUX edge AI/fusion-architecture OS with Qualcomm QCS8550 silicon plus Ti5 joint modules and motion-control algorithms; framed as a path to a more integrated, cost-effective edge-AI humanoid for commercial settings.
Deployments
CUSTOMER SITE (16 Jun 2025) — 88 Dongyu Street intersection, Jinjiang District, Chengdu: APLUX field-tested Ultra Magnus at one Chengdu street intersection as a traffic-guidance assistant. Product/scope: Ultra Magnus.