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China is training a robot future — one folded shirt at a time

Daniel Wang came home to his apartment in Beijing and saw a humanoid robot waiting for him. He opened the door, and the robot got to work.  The robot, developed...

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A robot performs house chores at the Hisense booth at the SNEIC expo center in Shanghai, China, on March 12, 2026.
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