Maoqing Yao
姚卯青
Maoqing Yao is the Executive Director of AgiBot's research institute (智元机器人研究院执行院长), a role he holds alongside CTO Zhihuijun at the Chinese embodied-intelligence robotics company . Both pieces describing him note his technical background, though the retrieved corpus does not detail his prior career, education, or specific research focus beyond his institutional position.
Related coverage: Maoqing Yao appears in passing in a 2024 暗涌Waves investor survey compilation and in a 2025 蓝驰创投 event announcement, neither of which elaborate on his profile .
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