Yicai 第一财经(@yicaichina):At the opening ceremony of the 48th #WorldSkills Competition in #Shanghai yesterday, humanoid robots joined performers on stage, dancing alongside them in a show that wowed the audience. But why were robots performing at a global event dedicated to skilled human professionals? Yicai spoke with researchers on site and the VP of Chinese robotics company #AgiBot's general business unit to explore what happens when technology and human skills come together, and how robots could ultimately expand what people are capable of achieving. @AGIBOTofficial #WorldSkillsShanghai2026 @WorldSkills2026 @WorldSkills @WorldskillsJ

2026.09.23 07:35

At the opening ceremony of the 48th #WorldSkills# Competition in #Shanghai# yesterday, humanoid robots joined performers on stage, dancing alongside them in a show that wowed the audience. But why were robots performing at a global event dedicated to skilled human professionals? Yicai spoke with researchers on site and the VP of Chinese robotics company #AgiBot#'s general business unit to explore what happens when technology and human skills come together, and how robots could ultimately expand what people are capable of achieving. @AGIBOTofficial #WorldSkillsShanghai2026# @WorldSkills2026 @WorldSkills @WorldskillsJ

Yicai 第一财经@yicaichina

2026.09.22 13:44

The 48th WorldSkills Competition has officially opened! A group of China's latest-generation humanoid robots performed a dance with dancers at the opening ceremony, marking the world's first full-scale humanoid robot autonomous cluster dance performance. @WorldSkills2026 @WorldSkills #WorldSkills# #WorldSkillsShanghai2026#