AMC Robotics Corporation (Nasdaq: AMCI) announced on October 1, 2026, that the company’s board of directors has appointed Dr. Ang Li as the new Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Li will assume the role immediately and is expected to lead the company’s technology strategy and AI roadmap, with a specific focus on advancing autonomous intelligence, AI-powered perception, and edge computing capabilities across the company’s robotics platforms.
Dr. Li currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park. The company noted that Dr. Li will maintain his academic position while fulfilling his duties as CTO. Prior to his tenure at the University of Maryland, Dr. Li worked as a Research Associate at Qualcomm AI Research from August 2022 to August 2023. His earlier experience includes a research internship at Alibaba DAMO Academy.
According to the filing, Dr. Li holds a Bachelor of Science from Henan University, a Master of Engineering from Peking University, a Master of Science and a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas, and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Duke University. His research has been recognized with several awards, including the NSF CAREER Award, Cisco Research Award, CPAL Rising Star Award, IEEE TCCPS Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award, the ACM KDD Best Student Paper Award, and the Duke ECE Department Outstanding Dissertation Award.
In a press release accompanying the filing, Sean Da, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMC Robotics, stated that Dr. Li brings deep expertise at the intersection of artificial intelligence, edge computing, and intelligent systems. The company highlighted that Dr. Li’s experience will be valuable as it advances existing products and develops new robotic capabilities.