Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua University
清华大学交叉信息研究院
The Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS) at Tsinghua University is a research institute whose faculty have become a notable pipeline for AI and robotics entrepreneurship in China. Its assistant professors include Yi Wu, a former OpenAI researcher working on multi-agent systems and human-interactive general AI ; Huazhe Xu, who founded home robotics startup Poko Robotics ; and Sunny (Gao Yang), a UC Berkeley PhD who leads research at the intersection of computer vision and robotics . The institute has also supplied technical leadership to quantum computing ventures—Yao Lin, a former associate researcher at IIIS, became CEO of HuaYi Quantum . Related coverage: IIIS faculty and alumni surface in discussions of spatial intelligence and Tsinghua's broader entrepreneur-scientist ecosystem .
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