China Deploys First Humanoid Robot for High-Risk Industrial Tasks
China's initial humanoid robot designed for hazardous environments has entered service, targeting high-risk jobs in industries such as chemical storage. This development is significant as it may lead to increased efficiency and safety in dangerous work conditions.

China has introduced its first humanoid robot, weighing 90 kg, engineered for high-risk industrial operations like chemical storage. This robot employs a magnetic chassis, enabling it to adhere to vertical metal surfaces, thus allowing the execution of tasks such as precision welding, rust remediation, and routine inspections.
Unlike earlier models limited to single tasks, this robot features 15 degrees of freedom, dual arms, and an AI system trained on 100,000 hours of data, allowing it to navigate complex environments. It operates continuously via a tethered power supply, enhancing productivity. China's humanoid sector is supported by significant state investment, with projections indicating a $7.5 trillion market by 2050.




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