Ubtech Robotics (HKG:9880) officially launched its UWORLD U1 Series of full-size ultra-bionic humanoid robots as part of a move to introduce robots to daily human life, according to a Wednesday release.
The series has three models, with one semi-torso version and two full-body robots, starting from 119,800 yuan.
As of Wednesday, orders for robots under the series stood at over 13,361 units, the robotics firm said.
The move supports the company's goal of human-robot companionship and collaboration through three steps: automating dangerous tasks, offering companionship, and eventually seamless interaction between humans and robots, according to Chairman and CEO James Zhou.