China's humanoid robots impress with synchronized dance performance at Spring Festival Gala

China's humanoid robots captivated audiences at the Spring Festival Gala with their synchronized dance moves alongside human performers. This performance gained viral attention on social media shortly after the DeepSeek AI trend emerged. The robots, part of Unitree Robotics' H1 series, showcased their skills by performing a traditional Yangko dance. Their precise movements impressed viewers, highlighting advancements in China's robotics and AI technology. The H1 robots, which debuted in August 2023, are priced around 650,000 yuan. Their recent performance has sparked discussions about China's growing influence in AI and robotics, contrasting with challenges faced by other global tech projects.