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UBTECH Deploys Humanoid Robots at China-Vietnam Border to Enhance Smart Port Operations
UBTECH has introduced humanoid robots at the Dongxing port, located on the China-Vietnam border, to enhance customs operations for passenger management and cargo inspection. This initiative, backed by a $40 million contract, aims to reduce congestion in this heavily trafficked international passage. The Walker S2 robots are designed to offer multilingual assistance and monitor crowd density, thereby streamlining customs procedures. This technological advancement has sparked discussions regarding the limits of law enforcement authority as automation becomes more prevalent in public safety efforts.
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