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The Coming Tech War With China

Feb 6, 2018 | 21:15 GMT

Humanoid robot Jia Jia, created by a team of engineers from the University of Science and Technology of China, is seen after a presentation at a conference in Shanghai on Jan. 9, 2017. Jia Jia can hold a simple conversation and make specific facial expressions when asked, and her creator believes the eerily lifelike robot heralds a future of cyborg labor in China.
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