AGIBOT proposes Worken to measure robot productivity and shows its AHA3 robot
At its Shanghai Innovation Day, AGIBOT offered a measure of useful robot work hours, plus a new humanoid platform and AI models.
A Chinese company proposed a way to measure how much useful work robots do on their own. It also showed new robots for factories. None of it is for sale to us yet.
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Louder than it deserves. The real change is smaller.
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In China for now
AGIBOT gave no prices or sale dates outside China for these products.
Why it matters
Measuring the work a robot really does helps compare robots beyond the number of units built.
Watch: a step toward measuring robot work.
The details
- Worken = active robots × autonomous working hours × output efficiency ratio.
- AGIBOT announced it on 29 October 2026 in Shanghai.
- AHA3 is a third-generation humanoid platform with liquid cooling and IP67-rated joints.
- G2 Max is an industrial robot with 21 degrees of freedom, lifting up to 40 kg with two arms.
- Link-U OS 1.0 is in trials with partners and is due to be fully open source by the end of 2026.
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