The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- UBTECH has begun mass production and delivery of the first batch of several hundred full-size industrial humanoid robots, Walker S2, which will be ...

Chinese companies are populating factory floors with human-shaped robots, according to Shenzhen-based UBTech Robotics, which claims to have racked up orders worth more than 800 million yuan (US$112 ...

Chinese automakers are deploying humanoid robots in their factories. Tesla rival Dongfeng will use a robot created by Chinese firm Ubtech to assemble car parts and perform quality checks. Ubtech's ...

Brett Adcock, founder and CEO of U.S. robotics company Figure, says a viral video by China’s UBTECH Robotics that shows hundreds of humanoid robots marching formation is not real, arguing the footage ...

The tech industry is obsessed with humanoid robots, and people are fascinated by them. But for almost every application they’re pitched for, they make zero sense.