Developed by several Chinese robotics firms, the robots performed a range of intricate stunts, including kung fu, comedy sketches and choreographed dance moves alongside human performers.

We humans have mastered fire, split the atom, and shot ourselves into space. We've built machines that can outthink us and tools that can cook us lunch or cut open our chests to perform life-saving ...

The crowd went wild, but people reacting online are less enthusiastic. Taiwanese-American singer Wang Leehom surprised the audience when he took the stage with dancing robots at a concert in Chengdu, ...

Humanoid robots have gone from lab curiosities to viral performers, and few moments capture that shift as vividly as a recent concert in China where metallic dancers moved with uncanny human-like ...

“Spot,” the four-legged robot developed by Boston Dynamics, an affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, appeared on the American talent competition America’s Got Talent, delivering a tightly choreographed ...

Unitree's yangko folk dance humanoid robot team lines up at the backstage of the 2025 Spring Festival Gala on January 28, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of Unitree Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics ...

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