Vlog | Made by China: How embodied AI robots get down to real-world tasks-Xinhua
Vlog | Made by China: How embodied AI robots get down to real-world tasks
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2026-08-27 17:39:22
BEIJING, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's humanoid robot output is expected to exceed 100,000 units this year, according to Gan Xiaobin, deputy director of the department of science and technology under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
What tasks can the embodied AI robots actually handle? Xinhua correspondent Fu Tian interviews professionals and explores real-world deployment sites to examine the robots' capabilities. Let's look forward to a future in which an increasing number of robots become our reliable work partners.
A humanoid robot is pictured at AGIBOT, an embodied AI company, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)Staff members train a robot to work in a retail scenario at Maniformer, a physical AI data service platform, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)A staff member trains a robot to do chores at Maniformer, a physical AI data service platform, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)A staff member trains a robot to clean a whiteboard at Maniformer, a physical AI data service platform, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)A staff member trains a robot to sort items at Maniformer, a physical AI data service platform, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Haoming)A visitor takes photos of a humanoid robot at AGIBOT, an embodied AI company, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 4, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)A staff member trains a robot to work at a production line at Maniformer, a physical AI data service platform, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)Humanoid robots sort packages at a delivery center of China Post Group Co., Ltd. in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)A humanoid robot sorts packages at a delivery center of China Post Group Co., Ltd. in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)A humanoid robot (L) directs traffic in Futian District of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)A humanoid robot serves as a traffic officer in Futian District of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)
