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Robots dance their way to America’s Got Talent final with human partner

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Chinese dancer Wu Yufei is set to compete in the America’s Got Talent finals alongside four humanoid robots from Unitree, a Chinese company. The act features dance routines and kung fu moves, with the robots performing flips and acrobatics. According to Wu, while the robots can quickly learn choreography, humans excel at adapting to unexpected changes during performances. He notes that after months of training, he has developed a sense of teamwork with his robotic partners.

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Chinese dancer Wu Yufei is set to perform at the America’s Got Talent finals alongside four humanoid robots from Unitree, a Chinese company. The team blends dance routines with kung fu moves and includes acrobatic feats by the robots. According to Wu, while the machines can quickly learn choreography, humans still excel in handling unforeseen changes during performances. After months of training, Wu has cultivated a sense of "team spirit" with his robot partners.

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Wu says the machines can learn choreography extremely quickly, but humans still have an advantage when it comes to adapting to unexpected changes during a performance.

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2026-09-22 · Euronews

Robots dance their way to America’s Got Talent final with human partner · assertive framing

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Chinese dancer Wu Yufei is preparing to take the stage at the America’s Got Talent final with four humanoid robots from Chinese company Unitree. asserted

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The team combines dance routines with kung fu moves, while the robots also perform flips and other acrobatic moves. asserted

robots → combine → flips

Wu says the machines can learn choreography extremely quickly, but humans still have an advantage when it comes to adapting to unexpected changes during a performance. asserted

it → say → performance

After months of training, he says he has developed a sense of “team spirit” with the robots. asserted

he → say → robots