Yitu

Safety record

No incidents on record for Yitu.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megvii ↗
2. https://www.biometricupdate.com/202402/megvii-yitu-among-companies-slapped-with-fresh-u-s-sanctions ↗

Common questions

What is Yitu?

Shanghai-based AI and computer-vision company, one of China's 'Four AI Dragons', focused on facial recognition and medical imaging. Added to the U.S. BIS Entity List (Oct 2019) over alleged Xinjiang surveillance involvement, with further U.S. sanctions in 2024.

Where is Yitu based?

Yitu is based in Shanghai, China.

When was Yitu founded?

Yitu was founded in 2012.

What does Yitu make?

Yitu has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Yitu builds robot foundation models or autonomy software.

Is Yitu safe?

Yitu has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.