China, Lunar New Year and robots
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Nike's Project Amplify and consumer exoskeletons like Hypershell X are bringing wearable robotics to market, with powered footwear targeting 2028 release.
Developed by Chinese startups such as Booster Robotics, the AI-powered machines are part of a technology-themed temple fair in China. View on euronews
The martial arts performance "WuBot" at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala. Photo: Screenshot from CCTV 2026 Spring Festival Gala The dazzling performances by humanoid robots at China's 2026 Spring Festival Gala made headlines on multiple overseas media outlets,
MirrorMe Technology's Bolt became the fastest running humanoid robot demonstrated outside computer simulations when it reached a top speed of 22 mph.
Nvidia and Google are among a handful of major tech giants developing models for robotics and so-called "phyiscal AI."
Traditional safety protocols weren’t designed for self-improving systems, which raises important questions about validation, oversight and accountability.
The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet. By Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan Robots made by Chinese start-ups have danced on television, staged boxing ...
China’s birth rate has hit a historic low – deepening fears of a major economic shock in the decades to come as the country’s massive labor force dwindles and its population of pension-drawing retirees swells.