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In a stunning development, Chinese scientists have unveiled a concept for a 'pregnancy robot' with an artificial womb, and it’s sparking a massive ethical debate. This sci-fi technology, once thought ...

Professor Zhang Zhiqian revealed a plan for a Pregnancy Robot in 2026. He has developing pregnancy robots for over 2 years after establishing a corporation in ...

Held at the National Speed Skating Oval, the same 12,000-seat arena from the 2022 Winter Olympics, the event saw 500 humanoid ...

Leading Chinese telco offers robot showcase next gen 5G network that supports embodied AI realising seamless connectivity for ...

But even before this month, China has been turning to high-profile events to showcase its tech, including a robot ...

China has kicked off the first-ever Robot Olympics in Beijing, hosting the World Humanoid Robot Games. CNBC's Eunice Yoon joins 'Squawk on the Street' with the latest details on the event, how the ...

On August 15, 2025, in Beijing, China, @Zháishēngtóngxué shared a video of a robot mishap. In the video, the robot is seen ...

Presented by the Chinese robotics innovator, the debut highlighted the company’s push to advance humanoid robotics. On its official YouTube channel, LimX confirmed that Oli performed live and faced “a ...

Grid Aero wants to build fleets of low-cost, long-range autonomous cargo planes that could foil Chinese defenses designed to ...

The Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing — featuring running, kickboxing and soccer — highlighted advancements in robotics. Limitations, too.

Humanoid robots are generating intense hype, but supply-chain players remain wary, pointing to two uncertainties: unclear ...