We highlight some of the craziest robots showcased at the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing, from realistic humanoids to robot horses.

BEIJING — Do you want to see whether a robot can fold a piece of cloth? Interested in getting a robot dog or even a humanoid robot that could offer some emotional support? Or perhaps you just want to ...

China’s World Robot Conference highlights a booming humanoid industry facing high costs, reliability problems, and pressure to prove productivity.

Xin Guobin, vice-minister of industry and information technology, said at the robot conference that revenue from major robotics companies reached 165.5 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a 24 ...

BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Zoomlion" or "the Company"; 1157.HK) is showcasing its embodied intelligence technologies and robotic ...

Chinese humanoid robots that help people in their houses were one of an array of advanced machines showed off at a conference this week. A Beijing conference played host to humanoid robot that can do ...

Beijing events shift focus from robot spectacle to useful work World Robot Conference opens same day as Unitree's Shanghai market debut Humanoid Games expand competition into factory, retail and ...

The robot industry's "ChatGPT moment" is coming within one to two years if the pace is fast, or three to five if it's slower, ...

August 26, 2026-- JD.com Unveils Robotics Strategy at World Robot Conference JD.com unveiled its robotics strategy at the 2026 World Robot Conference (WRC 2026), outlining plans to commit RMB 10 ...

Exhibitors watch a robot play table tennis at a booth of Unitree, one of China's largest humanoid robot makers, during the World Robot Conference at the Beijing Yichuang International Convention and ...