AgiBot, a Shanghai-based robotics company, has achieved a remarkable milestone by completing a continuous 106-kilometer walk from Suzhou to Shanghai using its Expedition A2 humanoid robot. This accomplishment, which has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records, showcases the company’s innovative "hot-swap" battery technology. The successful journey underscores AgiBot's commitment to advancing its technology and enhancing the commercial viability of humanoid robots.
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