Robot news site describes H1 manoeuvre as ‘a pinnacle of intricate posture control, touching on several demanding areas of technology’.

‘Aurora’, which imitates predator-like movements, will patrol at Alaska’s Fairbanks airport to keep birds and other animals away from planes.

Created by entrepreneur Marita Cheng, Aubot’s Teleport is a mobile teleconferencing robot designed to offer a more natural social experience.

A dearth of critical supplies for AI development, exacerbated by Washington’s tech-curtailment moves against China, is seen reflecting the need for a unified and better-funded domestic market.

Just months old, the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre says it will release a humanoid robot body soon, but core components still appear out of reach amid its tech war with the US.

Start-ups and investors say attending Leap tech conference is about building relationships for a market seen as ‘like China in the late 90s’.

After America was seen strapping guns to robotic dogs, Chinese scientists decided to reveal their own tests.

GGSN, which is partly owned by New World Group, is in talks to set up research, product development and marketing facilities in Hong Kong, where it hopes to demonstrate its autonomous charging devices in the car parks of offices and malls.

Clearbot’s latest fleet of self-driving electric boats will each be able to pick up 500kg of water-borne plastic and other rubbish when they are deployed in March. That is double the capacity of each of the company’s current robotic cleaners operating in the seas and lakes of India.

A video showing the two-handed Mobile Aloha robot cooking a three-course meal has gone viral on Chinese social media.

Technology minister Sun Dong says government goal of luring 100 top enterprises to Hong Kong in five-year window proving ‘immensely challenging’.

A handful of Chinese technology start-ups are poised to go public during 2024 or early 2025, with most of these firms looking to make their trading debut in Hong Kong.

China aims to boost a range of tech-heavy sectors, from new materials to biomedicines, in 2024 to move ahead with its advanced manufacturing development and ensure high-quality growth.

Hong Kong’s push to boost local advanced manufacturing is gaining traction, according to government officials, as the Asian financial centre endeavours to diversify its economy.

Sensor which mimics a human fingertip could help people with prostheses feel sensation again

Robots equipped with artificial intelligence are being used to harvest crops with promising results

Beijing’s industry and tech ministry releases nine-page guideline urging innovation, safe supply chain and international competitiveness for the tech.

Elon Musk welcomed China’s engagement on AI safety and said he wanted to see Beijing aligned with Britain and the United States on the subject, speaking in London alongside British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Industrial robotics, already experiencing tremendous growth as firms in China adopt the technology for their production lines, could also be part of the solution to the country’s much talked about demographic crisis.

‘The pilot would feel as if he became the robot himself’. One idea is for robots to get together for a shoot out with toy guns, while another is for them to help clean up after disasters.

Hong Kong start-up Rice Robotics has deployed a fleet of ‘friendly’ AI-powered robots in the Citic Tower skyscraper, as the city plays catch-up with Japan and South Korea in automation.

“Curbs [from the United States] have inevitably impacted our supply chain, but at the same time it has also offered opportunities to develop our local industrial chain

Amaanat Rekhi, 16, has become Spirit of Youth finalist in Spirit of Hong Kong Awards, which honours achievements of remarkable individuals.

The major sport event is seen as a golden opportunity for tech firms to lend support to a major state event and showcase their inventions to a wider audience.

The government believes the robotics industry is on the cusp of a ‘revolutionary leap’ that could help fuel the country’s development.