Chinees robotbedrijf toont humanoid robot op Met Gala pre-event

Chinese robotics company AGIBOT introduced its A2 humanoid robot at The Mark Hotel in New York on May 5, marking the first embodied AI robot to appear at a Met Gala pre-event. The robot, unveiled in collaboration with designer Alexander Wang, interacted with photographers by responding to requests, changing postures, and posing for pictures. Despite a brief incident when it got stuck in an elevator, the A2 attracted significant media attention and became one of the most discussed moments of the evening, highlighting Chinese robotics innovation on the global stage.