The Heat: China Innovation | Robotics and NEVs

China continues to excel in the development and manufacturing of robots. The industry raked in nearly $25 billion in just the first six months of this year. Meanwhile, demand for Chinese new energy vehicles (NEVs) soars, fueled by domestic consumption, overseas exports and infrastructural expansion. China's NEV industry is captivating consumers around the world. #China #EVs #robotics #technology #innovation #AI The #Heat host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Nancy Amato is director of the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science and a professor of engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Li Xuan is the chief operating officer at Xuan Mi Technology. Salman Hussain is the co-founder and CEO of FUSE. Bill Russo is the founder and CEO of Automobility. 0:00 Introduction to China's robotics industry 0:52 Global impact of world robot events 1:54 China's advantage in robotics manufacturing and patents 2:40 Growth of global robotics research 4:06 Supply chain and European manufacturing 5:52 Current use cases: Novelty vs. practical applications 6:52 Testing platforms and physical AI challenges 9:44 Building massive physical data sets 11:04 Industrial and infrastructural deployments 13:04 General vs. specialized robots 15:43 Introduction to China's NEVs 16:34 Democratization of EVs and consumer value 19:03 Gas-to-electric vehicle conversions 21:20 Expansion into European and global markets 22:41 EV charging infrastructure challenges 25:13 US market constraints and joint ventures 27:26 NEV penetration in the Global South 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg 👈 Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossible Challenge: How to calm babies in 5 seconds? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR3q9sXM7WA