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Embodied AI data standards: published, drafted and announced
What standard governs the data? The ledger holds 10 data standard records as of September 2026 across United Kingdom, United States, Global, European Union, China: 5 verified at a primary source, 2 announced with no document yet, 2 searched and absent, 0 open. Every row links the document it rests on and the date it was checked.
China
5 records
An industry standard on embodied AI dataset quality, YD/T 6771-2026, takes effect on 1 November 2026, per a trade paper the ledger could not trace to the MIIT notice
China · verified 13 September 2026
Reported by People's Posts and Telecommunications News, reprinted on a Shenzhen government portal: approved 24 July 2026, in force 1 November 2026, eight quality dimensions.
Two national standards for humanoid robot datasets are in drafting in China, on an eighteen month cycle from June 2025
China · verified 13 September 2026
Plan 20253226-T-604, Humanoid robot datasets, part 1: general principles. Drafters listed include the Beijing automation institute, Tsinghua, the Shenzhen AIRS institute, Galbot and the Shanghai AI research institute.
China has published a national guiding document on embodied AI data quality for real data, GB/Z 218.1-2026
China · verified 13 September 2026
Status on the national platform: published, effective on publication. Plan number 20252047-Z-469, registered 20 June 2025, under TC28, the national information technology standardization committee.
China's June 2026 dataset action plan names real machine interaction data for embodied AI
China · verified 13 September 2026
Document number 国数科基〔2026〕25号, issued by the National Data Administration, published on its site on 8 June 2026.
China's data regulator says it will advance embodied AI data standards, twelve days after seven companies asked
China · verified 13 September 2026
The 10 September release says the agency will advance embodied AI data standards when timely (适时) and guide local data systems to carry out the work in an orderly way. The word is conditional, not a commitment to a date.
European Union
1 record
The EU promised data labs for the fourth quarter of 2025 and no page of its own names one as open
European Union · verified 13 September 2026
COM(2025) 835, section II: data labs are data service providers that link data spaces with the AI ecosystem, offering data pooling, curation, labelling and pseudonymization; the first were to launch in the fourth quarter of 2025.
United States
1 record
No United States federal standard or rule governs robot training data; one NIST project names datasets as a deliverable
United States · verified 13 September 2026
NIST project page, updated 24 April 2026: develop metrics, test methods, standards, software, prototypes and datasets to promote the adoption of AI enhanced robotics; disseminated a dataset of manufacturing objects and assemblies.
United Kingdom
1 record
The United Kingdom funds robot adoption, 38 million pounds of it, and nothing on robot training data
United Kingdom · verified 13 September 2026
Innovate UK, Robotics Adoption Hubs, open 24 February 2026, closed 15 April 2026, up to 38 million pounds; the central convening body competition, up to 2 million pounds. Neither page mentions training data, datasets or embodied AI.
Global
2 records
The published international standards on data quality for machine learning, the ISO/IEC 5259 series, are general and name no robot
Global · verified 13 September 2026
ISO catalog entry 81088: ISO/IEC 5259-1:2024, status published, publication date July 2024, edition 1, 19 pages, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42. The catalog's package listing bundles parts 1 to 5.
ISO is drafting a humanoid robot datasets standard, ISO/CD 26264-1, at committee draft stage
Global · verified 13 September 2026
ISO catalog entry 93011: status under development, stage 30.60 close of comment period, edition 1, technical committee ISO/TC 299.
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