The future of robotics
The World Robot Conference 2023 was held between 16-22 August in Beijing, with nearly 600 robot products from more than 160 domestic and foreign enterprises on show.
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The future of robotics

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JS 03/10/2023 10:06

The World Robot Conference 2023 was held between 16-22 August in Beijing, with nearly 600 robot products from more than 160 domestic and foreign enterprises on show.

The humanoids arguably took centre stage, astonishingly enthralled visitors with mesmerizing dance routines, jaw-dropping somersaults and meticulously choreographed hand gestures, Shine reported. CyberOne, an emotion-detecting humanoid robot developed by Xiaomi, the renowned Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer, stood out among them.
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"Humanoids can integrate the functions of multiple single-purpose devices like mechanical arms," said Shao Yuanxin, Xiaomi's project manager. Insiders said that numerous application scenarios and a fast-developing manufacturing sector have made China a world-leading market for robotics. According to Global Times, the country has the largest number of industrial robots. "With more homegrown robots being used in China's manufacturing industry, Chinese robot brands and associated products will become increasingly popular in the global market," said Zhu Jun, general manager of the market analysis department of Chinese robot company EFORT.
Photo: AFP/Xinhua/Wang Yugou
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