From CNET: When Honor announced its upcoming Robot Phone in October last year, it was a genuine surprise, promising a refreshing break from the predictable designs we see with most phone launches. But it turns out the Chinese phone-maker had something even more ambitious and impressive up its sleeve: an actual robot.
Honor will unveil its first humanoid service robot during its launch event at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Sunday March 1, the company said on Monday. It's set to display the robot alongside the first working prototype of its Robot Phone, as well as new phones and tablets.
The worldwide market for humanoid robots is currently experiencing a massive boom -- with IDC noting a 508% year-on-year growth in revenue in 2025 -- thanks to rapid advances in AI. Chinese companies are far ahead in this race, with leaders such as Agibot and Unitree already shipping out units, while US competitors trail behind.
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