Qingtian Rental Unveils 60 Robots at WAIC, Launching 'RaaS+' Full-Scenario Initiative
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On July 17, 2026, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC 2026) commenced in Shanghai, where Qingtian Rental made its debut as a public service provider. The company showcased 60 robots, including the Expedition A3 and Lingxi X2, across multiple venues, marking the first large-scale deployment of humanoid robots at a major exhibition.
This initiative is significant as it highlights the integration of AI-driven robotic services into various sectors, demonstrating Qingtian Rental's commitment to the 'RaaS+' ecosystem. The robots not only facilitated bilingual communication but also adapted to specific roles, enhancing the visitor experience and showcasing the potential of intelligent partnerships in public spaces.
Looking ahead, Qingtian Rental aims to expand its 'RaaS+' ecosystem, collaborating with global partners to further integrate AI technology into everyday life. The company's recent activities, including various public engagements, indicate a growing trend towards the commercialization of robotic services across diverse industries. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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