Robots donned in vibrant floral jackets captivated audiences as they danced the traditional Yangge on stage during the 2025 Spring Festival Gala on Chinese New Year’s Eve. The performance has since gone viral, sparking widespread fascination and excitement online.
Wang Xingxing, the founder and CEO of Unitree Robotics—the company behind these agile performers—shared his insights on the future of AI-powered robotics in a recent interview with CGTN. He emphasized how artificial intelligence can significantly boost industrial production efficiency.
“Integrating AI with robotics is not just about entertainment; it’s about revolutionizing the way we approach manufacturing and daily life,” Wang said. “By collaborating across industries and communities, we can drive exponential growth and innovation in AI robotics.”
Wang expressed optimism that society as a whole will embrace the potential of AI robots. He called for joint efforts to advance the technology, highlighting its capacity to transform various sectors, from manufacturing to services.
The viral performance at the gala not only showcased technological prowess but also ignited conversations among young people about the future of AI and robotics. As discussions continue, Wang’s vision of collaborative innovation resonates strongly with a generation eager to see where technology will lead next.
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Entrepreneur: AI robot collaboration can help exponential growth
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