International Federation of Robotics

China’s top EV maker BYD kicks off robotics recruitment drive for young talent

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China’s top EV maker BYD kicks off robotics recruitment drive for young talent

China’s top electric vehicle maker BYD is conducting a new mass recruitment drive for robotics talent to staff its embodied intelligence (EI) unit, in a sign that the company is doubling down on robot-related research. The Shenzhen-based company posted a global recruitment ad on the Chinese social media platform WeChat, describing job openings for 10 … Read more

China ups the ante on humanoid robotic innovation, applications to boost economy

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China ups the ante on humanoid robotic innovation, applications to boost economy

Local government officials across China are rushing to introduce policies to level up the innovation and deployment of robots, especially humanoid robots, as Beijing’s policymakers upped the ante for future industries at the tone-setting central economic work conference. The cities of Hangzhou, Chongqing and Nanjing, plus a part of the southwestern Sichuan province, have released … Read more