From laundry to retail: Humanoid robots shine at China's World AI Conference

18. Sept. 2026
CNA reports from Shanghai’s World AI Conference, where Chinese humanoid robots are shown doing real work rather than just dancing. Correspondent Krystal Chia tours the expo as machines fold laundry, handle retail tasks, and share the floor with robodogs. The piece highlights China’s push to put physical robots into everyday jobs, not only stage demos.
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