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Robots dance their way to America’s Got Talent final with human partner

Euronews World · 2026-09-22

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• What happened: Chinese dancer Wu Yufei is set to perform in the America’s Got Talent final with a team of humanoid robots from Unitree, showcasing a blend of dance and kung fu routines. • Why it matters: This performance highlights the advancements in robotics and their integration into the performing arts, raising questions about the role of technology in creative fields. • What to watch next: Viewers should look out for the final performance to see how the collaboration between human and robot unfolds on stage.

Loading the video No Comment Video. Robots dance their way to America’s Got Talent Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 22/09/2026 - 22:00 GMT+2 Chinese dancer Wu Yufei is preparing for the America’s Got Talent final alongside a crew of humanoid robots from Chinese robotics company Unitree. Chinese dancer Wu Yufei is preparing to take the stage at the America’s Got Talent final with four humanoid robots from Chinese company Unitree. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The team combines dance routines with kung fu moves, while the robots also perform flips and other acrobatic moves. Wu says the machines can learn choreography extremely quickly, but humans still have an advantage when it comes to adapting to unexpected changes during a performance. After months of training, he says he has developed a sense of “team spirit” with the robots. Robot Robotic Humanoid robot Top stories Now playing Next Robots dance their way to America’s Got Talent Now playing Next Ancient Roman Pula transformed by contemporary light art Now playing Next Indian villagers stage ‘water funerals’ to protest river-linking project Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | September 22nd, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next At least four dead, six missing in Japan day after Typhoon Dujuan hit Now playing Next New Princess Diana memoir hits shelves amid royal tensions Now playing Next Flooded streets and rescues as Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan Now playing Next Fuel taxes in Europe: Which country taxes petrol the most? Now playing Next Russians abroad voted overwhelmingly against Putin's party, polls show Now playing Next US networks suspend Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban Now playing Next EU issues nearly 4 million first residence permits, a record high Now playing Next Trump promotes 'massive' Belarus potash deal to undercut Canada Now playing Next Trump signs Greenland security deal allowing US to expand military presence Now playing Next EU renews Russia sanctions but removes Usmanov at France's request Now playing Next Fake passport images claim Zelenskyy and family chose Israel as homeland Now playing Next Climate change has created a meta-crisis in food security, energy and the economy, says Greek expert ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Macron walks through busy New York streets to Trump Tower No Comment Pearly Kings and Queens bring London’s Cockney tradition to life No Comment Humanoid robots battle it out in Shanghai fight night No Comment Lowriders take over San Francisco streets in colourful parade Earth Series Rethinking Waste: The journey towards a circular economy Focus How Turkish business groups are turning İstanbul into a global cultural hub Europe Today Bigger EU budget and joint borrowing needed in ‘turbulent times’, Greek minister says Art A cowboy act: Photographer Ivan McClellan on capturing the world of Black rodeo culture Europe News EU seals Philippines trade deal in push to diversify away from China and US Europe News Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes as Zelenskyy prepares to meet Trump at UN Business 'Made in Europe' battery rules could add €2,100 to electric car prices, report says Europe News France's president says talks with Trump on Red Sea and Ukraine were 'constructive' ADVERTISEMENT USA “They never boycott me”: Trump responds to TV networks’ boycott at press conference with Mamdani Turkey At least 11 wounded in shooting outside Turkey school, suspect detained Europe Today Ukraine opposes political delistings from EU Russia sanctions, deputy PM says Europe Today Next EU budget should finance migration solutions, Greek deputy minister says Yemen G7 leaders call on Yemen's Houthis to stop strikes on Saudi Arabia Europe Today Europe Today: Trump, Zelenskyy to meet at UN as EU fails to agree on Russia sanctions Europe in Motion When should you fly the nest? Here are the Europeans living longest with their parents Russia Russians abroad voted eight to one against Putin's party, defying official results ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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