WORLDTECHPUDU debuts 8-hour runtime semi-humanoid, Nvidia robot dog, cat-like service robot
What happened
During the event, the Shenzhen-based firm unveiled its new “One Brain, Multiple Embodiments” strategy. Chinese robotics giant PUDU Robotics showcased all six of its robot product lines together for the first time at its European Partner Summit, including the D7 semi-humanoid (a robot built in roughly human shape) robot with an eight-hour runtime, the Nvidia-powered D5 robot dog, and the cat-inspired BellaBot Pro service robot. NVIDIA is a semiconductor company based in Santa Clara.
The summit took place at the Van der Valk Amsterdam-Amstel in the Netherlands, on Wednesday, November 4. Felix Zhang, PUDU Robotics’ founder and CEO, said the strategy will use the same artificial intelligence (AI) technology across all of its products.
He said that robots must become smarter, easier to deploy, and cheaper to achieve wider adoption. In the spotlight The PUDU D7, a semi-humanoid robot that relies on wheels to move and human-like arms to handle objects, was a crowd favorite at the event.