Event || WRCO at 2023 WAIC - Summit on Humanoid Robots Development


The Summit on Humanoid Robots Development was successfully held on July 6, 2023 during 2023 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China.


With the theme of "Robots & AI for a New Smart Future", this forum gathered humanoid robotics resources from domestic and overseas think tanks, focused on the cutting-edge trends, latest achievements and solutions in the field of humanoid robotics, invited famous academicians, experts and representatives of leading enterprises to give keynote speeches and conduct dialogues on the cutting-edge technologies, scientific research achievements and application prospects of humanoid robots, exchanged theoretical innovations and practical experiences of the development of humanoid robots, discussed the direction of the path of the development of humanoid robots and deepened the international cooperation in the field of humanoid robots.


At the forum, Ms. QIAO Hong, President of WRCO and member of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mr. XI Ning, director of WRCO and professor of University of Hong Kong, and Mr. Bill Huang, director of WRCO and CEO of Dataa Robotics, gave keynote speeches. Mr. WANG Xingxing, director of WRCO and CEO of Unitree Robot, and Mr. XIONG Youjun, representative of WRCO member units and CTO of Ubtech Robotics participated in the summit dialogue session.


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[Picture.1 Keynote speech by Ms. QIAO Hong: Human-inspired robotic systems and general-purpose humanoid robots]


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[Picture.2 Keynote speech by Mr. XI Ning: Embodied intelligence in planning and control of humanoid robots]


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[Picture.3 Keynote speech by Mr. Bill Huang: Intelligent humanoid robots are humanity's third computer]


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[Picture.4 Summit dialogue: CEOs talk about the future society of humanoid robots]


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[Picture.5 Summit dialogue: Convergence of humanoid robotics technologies]


Currently, humanoid robotics research is in a stage of rapid development, and the degree of integration with the real economy will be increasingly deepened, and the supporting role of the real economy is more and more obvious.


WRCO will be committed to promoting the innovation and industrialization of robotics research and development, advancing the integration of technological achievements in various fields of the real economy, creating an integrated international cooperation platform in the field of robotics, and constructing a new ecosystem of the robotics industry for sustainable development.


WRCO Secretariat