China Unveils Kung Fu Robots in Demonstration of ‘Precision, Power, and Perfect Balance’

Chinese Kung-Fu Robots Put Western Efforts to Shame

Whirling nunchaku-wielding dervishes of destruction represent startling progress for China's robotics industry.

China's kung fu robots

Andrew Chang explains why China's humanoid robots are being recognized globally and how China has been leading in the AI-powered robotics space. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images

China unveils kung fu robots in demonstration of ‘precision, power, and perfect balance’

China has unveiled a new generation of robots performing kung fu in an effort to showcase its technological might to the West.

China shows off terrifyingly nimble - and powerful - kung fu robot army

BACKFLIPPING Chinese robots with slick kung fu moves have stunned audiences in a terrifying stage debut showcasing their power and athleticism....

'Near indestructible warriors': China unveils robotics quantum leap with kung fu demonstration

On some level, we all know deep down that one day we’re going to have to fight in a desperate war against the machines. We just didn’t expect it to come quite so soon. It’s no secret that robotics has been making very literal leaps and strides in the 2020s, accelerating from quadrapedal to bipedal robots that uncannily mimic human movement. But, despite this, even the most advanced humanoid robots usually look more than a little unsteady on thei…