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Digitimes August 26, 2026 By Scarlett Yu negative

WRC 2026 signals a new humanoid robot race as competition shifts from bodies to embodied AI models

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The 2026 World Robot Conference (WRC 2026) has concluded in Beijing. While the commercial prospects of humanoid robots remain a subject of debate, they once again took center stage at the event. With China continuing to lead the world in humanoid robot shipments, more than 100 robotics-related companies showcased new technologies and unveiled their latest products, making the event not only a magnet for capital but also a window into where the industry is heading.
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