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China has started using an AI robot to work as traffic cop
China is officially using an AI robot as a traffic cop in one of its cities. And the results are actually pretty spectacular. Videos of the new AI robot have been going viral. Could it be the future of traffic cops on the streets? DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global premium car auction platform powered by Supercar […]
Unreal footage shows Chinese astronauts reacting as their capsule opens and they see daylight again
This unreal footage shows the moment Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth. And it captures their reactions as their space capsule opens for the first time in over 204 days. The Shenzhou-20 crew successfully landed at the Dongfeng landing site in Inner Mongolia. And the incredible footage, which you can see above, shows exactly what […]
The 19th-century printing press that helped spread news across China still runs today
Retro tech lovers, rejoice!
Pilotless electric air taxi with 125-mile range took to the skies in China like a scene from 'Robocop'
The EHang VT35 is a new vertical take-off and landing air taxi
American stunned after discovering you can rent robotic legs in China for $22 to help with hiking
It’s pretty mind-blowing stuff!
China builds more robots in one year than America in a decade
The robotics industry is being reshaped as China cements its dominance by installing more robots in factories than any other nation on Earth. In 2024 alone, Chinese factories added nearly 300,000 new robotic units, which is nearly nine times more than in the United States. This massive expansion has pushed China’s total count to over […]
Chinese satellite breaks all records and becomes direct threat to Starlink due to its secret technology
It’s a reverse Space Race
China launches first humanoid robot soccer league that's way better than the Premier League
In a bizarre display of tech prominence, the first humanoid robot soccer league has been launched by Booster Robotics in China, and it could give the Premier League a run for its money. Like all sports, soccer is all about speed, power, precision, and fluidity. They’re not necessarily terms that you’d ever associate with humanoids, […]
China’s flying taxi is headed for the extreme cold to prove it can handle anything
In a bid to prove that nothing can stop the next tech wave, this revolutionary flying taxi from China is heading to the extreme cold for rigorous testing. Many EVs have struggled depending on the weather. But the $30,000 cars are nothing on the expenditure of the EH216-S, an electric VTOL aircraft that is set […]
China’s spacecraft just took a selfie while headed for a moon we’re not supposed to have
China’s spacecraft just took a selfie on its way to a moon that we’re not actually supposed to have. The Tianwen-2 is on a mission to explore and take samples, with pieces of an asteroid at stake. It launched last month and is expected to reach its destination by mid-2026. For now, though, an exciting […]
We went all the way to China for an exclusive look at the most mind-blowing robots on the planet
Sergi even takes them on in a boxing match
Traffic in space? China’s 100,000 satellites have that covered
Traffic in space? China’s 100,000 satellites have that covered. Given that space traffic has increased fourfold in just five years – up from approximately 2,900 in 2019 to over 10,000 as of last year – collision woes are becoming bigger and bigger with every particle passed. That trend would see nearly 50,000 spacecraft leaving our […]