WAIC Showcases Diverse Real-World Robot Applications
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-07-20
The author shares that WAIC 2026 in Shanghai demonstrated diverse robots operating in the real world, emphasizing that these demos aren't just toys but are aimed at practical applications.
They specifically noted the inclusion of robots powered by end-to-end models, indicating that the expo featured integrated solutions spanning perception to control.
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