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From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference

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BEIJING (AP) — Do you want to see whether a robot can fold a piece of cloth? Interested in getting a robot dog or even...

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  1. Semafor

    China's ‘physical AI’ takes center stage (opens Semafor)

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    The World Robot Conference kicks off in Beijing on Wednesday coinciding with humanoid maker Unitree going public in Shanghai.

  2. WSVN Miami

    From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference (opens WSVN Miami)

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    BEIJING (AP) — Do you want to see whether a robot can fold a piece of cloth? Interested in getting a robot dog or even...

  3. France 24

    China: Robots box and dance at Beijing's 2026 World Robot Conference (opens France 24)

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    More than 300 companies are displaying humanoid robots, industrial machines, service robots and other forms of embodied artificial intelligence at the Beijing's 2026 World Robot Conference. The five-day event kicked off on August 19, coinciding with Unitree's stock-market debut.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Humanoid robots take centre stage in China-US tech race (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Humanoid robots are at the forefront of China’s race for technological supremacy at Beijing’s World Robot Conference.

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