AI Takes Chinese Factory Workers Out of Heavy Lifting
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AI# is reshaping manufacturing floors in Guangxi. At Liuzhou Steel, the Xuantie large model monitors hot-rolling lines, letting operators track data from ground control rooms instead of working near 10-meter-high, heat-radiating equipment. At Yuchai Machinery, AGVs, robotic arms and AI error-proofing cameras handle transport and assembly; one engine workshop lifted efficiency by over 40% and cut production time by 80%. A quadruped robot patrols hazards around the clock, while AI cameras in petrochemical plants flag leaks, fire risks and unsafe operations in real time.