It's notable that the specific developer is not named. Judging from the source (Chinese state media), and the sources quoted (a Chinese military expert), it see

It's notable that the specific developer is not named. Judging from the source (Chinese state media), and the sources quoted (a Chinese military expert), it seems like this is a PLA project. Here's a video from the People's Daily showing the "mechanical yak" in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDAKDKj5PtU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDAKDKj5PtU