Global cooperation is needed to ensure the rapid progress in robotics benefits societies.
Humanoid bionic robots made by Chinese robotics company EX Robot demonstrate their functionality at the 2023 World Robot Conference in Beijing, China, August 18, 2023. Credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via AP Photos
Last month, the 2023 World Robot Conference unfolded in Beijing, a spectacle that sparked global interest in recent technological advances in robotics. Over 100 enterprises bringing over 600 exhibits attended the conference, showcasing robot applications in the manufacturing, health, education, services, and medical sectors. A panorama of robotic marvels included humanoid bionic robots and quadrupeds, as well as robots for agricultural harvesting, industrial welding and surgery. Among the s
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