China has built a two-armed humanoid robot that can gently pollinate crops around the clock.
Unveiled at the 33rd China Beijing Seed Industry Conference, GEAIR 2.0 is billed by its creators as the world’s first embodied-AI humanoid developed specifically for crop breeding.
Designed by a team led by Xu Cao at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, the machine is built entirely with domestically produced components.
Unlike its single-arm predecessor, GEAIR 2.0 features two robotic arms designed for delicate greenhouse work. In a demonstration covered by China Central Television, the robot held a pollen…
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