Sehen Sie: Ein wahnsinnig lebensechter Roboter wurde aufgeschnitten, um zu beweisen, dass es sich nicht um einen Menschen in einem Anzug handelt – Der Roboter bewegte sich so unheimlich wie ein Mensch, dass die Leute davon überzeugt waren, dass jemand darin war, der ihn kontrolliert.

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“Our robotics team felt quite wronged, they didn’t sleep all night and they didn’t let me sleep either,“ He said from the stage, then after the „big reveal,“ quipped, „We believe we don’t need any more proof,” as Iron again walked the stage.

Next-Gen Iron is an impressive leap from the first model unveiled in 2024, which signaled Xpeng’s expansion from electric vehicles into AI and robotics innovation. The new Iron has a humanoid spine, bionic muscles and fully covered flexible skin (when it hasn’t been sliced up with scissors). Its flexibility comes through its build, with 82 degrees of freedom (DoF) through its body and what the company calls the industry’s smallest „harmonic joint“ in its human-sized and styled hands that possesses 22 DoF.

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„At the monetization plan level, Xpeng Next-Gen Iron will prioritize entering commercial scenarios to provide services such as guided tours, shopping guides, and traffic diversion,“ the company said in a statement.

However, there’s no set timeline for when any Xpeng model will be available for household use.

„By the end of 2026, Xpeng aims to achieve large-scale mass production of high-level humanoid robots,“ He said during the launch.

Okay but why does it have boobs? Special balancing servos?