Axonex AI Joins FLAIR Hub and Launches Humanoid Robot TOMO

Hong Kong, Oct. 15, 2026 -- Axonex AI Group Limited (NASDAQ: AXNX), a Hong Kong-based company focused on artificial intelligence and robotics, announced that its indirect majority-owned joint venture, Rice Robotics (Hong Kong) Limited, has joined the Embodied AI International Applications Hub as one of its first technology partners.

The Hub, launched by the Hong Kong Industrial Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Centre (FLAIR) under the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), serves as Hong Kong's first platform dedicated to the training, validation, and real-world deployment of embodied AI and humanoid robotics technologies. Rice Robotics HK has partnered with FLAIR to explore real-world application scenarios initially in the education and manufacturing sectors.

Coinciding with the Hub's inauguration, Rice Robotics HK also launched TOMO, a wheel-based humanoid robot designed for educational applications. TOMO functions as an approachable learning companion supporting interactive reading, STEM education, programming, and everyday school tasks.

Key Highlights

• Rice Robotics HK joined FLAIR's Embodied AI International Applications Hub as an initial technology partner.
• Collaboration focuses on real-world training and scenario validation in education and manufacturing.
• Launch of TOMO, a wheel-based humanoid robot designed for interactive learning and school applications.