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AI and Robotics Brand UBTECH Showcases Innovations in AI Education at UK’s BETT Show

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LONDON, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — UBTECH(/’ju:bi:’tek/) (09880.HK), a leading AI and Robotics company with global recognition, made its debut at the British Educational Training and Technology Show (BETT) in London ,January 24-26, showcasing its latest innovation in AI education. In recent years, AI education has enhanced traditional STEAM learning, offering holistic solutions to nurture innovative talents for the impending AI era.

UBTECH AI Education Solutions

UBTECH AI Education amalgamates AI knowledge, applications, programming, computation, and innovative thinking with cutting-edge technology. Grounded in the Pedagogy-Space-Technology (PST) framework, the 5E educational model and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), the approach integrates conventional STEAM knowledge and skills to create a comprehensive AI education system applicable to K-12, vocational, and higher education.

At BETT, UBTECH presented seven major resource modules encompassing textbooks, hardware, software, training, competitions, assessments, and teaching management platforms. Utilizing these resources, UBTECH unveiled solutions for three educational scenarios: in-school laboratories, AI centres and AI E-Learning. These initiatives aim to empower the new generation of students with the skills to master AI, apply AI, drive AI innovation, and success in an AI-driven future。

UBTECH AI Education Smart Hardware

Utilizing cutting-edge AI and robotics technology, UBTECH has independently developed a suite of educational smart hardware. The initiative underscores the synergy between knowledge, technology, and practical application, inspiring students to use AI skills in addressing real-world challenges.

UBTECH has unveiled UGOT, a multi-mimetic AI education robot, to audiences worldwide. Characterised by its multi-mimetic design, high performance computing, and an open-source system, the robot can assume seven standard forms, including engineer vehicles, transforming cars, quadruped robots, and wheeled-legged robots, while also facilitating the DIY creation of further models. The versatility enables students to experiment with the robot’s utilities in contexts such as interstellar exploration, urban rescue missions, and service roles, progressively acquainting them with advanced technologies including image recognition, natural language processing, and intelligent driving.

Building upon traditional STEAM education kits, UBTECH has developed a series of kits based on the uKit AI controller. This controller incorporates machine vision and voice interaction capabilities, coupled with an array of sensors. It’s particularly well-suited for primary and secondary school students, allowing for the flexible assembly of different models and the straightforward acquisition of graphical programming skills.

Based on the Raspberry Pi board, UBTECH has developed Yanshee, an open-source humanoid robot. Coupled with educational apps, a comprehensive curriculum, a developer platform, and specialized competitions, Yanshee provides a solution tailored for high schools, vocational institutions, and universities. Students can learn various skills such as machine vision, machine learning, motion control, the ROSA operating system, and programming in Python.

UBTECH AI Education Courses and Services

At BETT, UBTECH unveiled its latest AI Future series of courses. Partnering with authoritative research teams and prestigious universities, UBTECH has introduced a complete curriculum system structured on a progressive framework encompassing AI Awareness, AI Understanding, AI Mastering, and AI Innovation.

In parallel, UBTECH provides schools with teaching support services tailored to their curriculum, including consultancy, educational research, and teacher training. Its Robo Genius AI and Robotics Global Challenge evaluates students’ learning achievements and stimulate their creativity by engaging them in a variety of competitive tasks.

About UBTECH

UBTECH’s products are accessible in over 50 countries, including the United States, Germany, Hungary, Singapore, and South Korea. Its educational offerings and solutions have been deployed in thousands of schools. UBTECH remains steadfastly committed to the sustained and long-term advancement of AI education and the nurturing of talent in this field.

For more information, please visit: https://www.ubtrobot.com/ .

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Changhong Spotlights AI Innovations at CES 2025, Asserting Global Leadership in Intelligent Technologies

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Changhong is thrilled to join CES 2025 in Las Vegas on January 7-10, showcasing an array of Al-enabled products, including smart TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, a washer-dryer pair, and comprehensive smart home solutions. These innovations demonstrate the company’s commitment to merging cutting-edge technology with enhanced lifestyle features, highlighting its robust technical expertise and dedication to expanding its international presence.

Changhong Introduces Next-Generation Smart Home Appliances

At the exhibition, Changhong’s AI TV models, featuring the innovative Canghai Intelligent Agent, drew significant attention for their advanced interactivity, superior search functionality, and personalized services. The AI refrigerators impressed the visitors with their ability to reduce noise levels based on user proximity as well as to maintain optimal freshness and prevent frost build-up. The air conditioners equipped with AI-driven temperature and humidity controls ensure optimal comfort while reducing energy usage by up to 40%. Changhong’s Ozone Supreme Care Washer & Dryer Pair utilizes cutting-edge washing and drying technologies to ensure top-tier performance.

The company’s smart home system, customized to individual family needs, integrates proactive services, energy efficiency, security, privacy, and AI capabilities. This innovative solution enables families to achieve up to 20% in annual energy savings.

On January 8, during a concurrent event, Changhong’s premium brand CHiQ was awarded the prestigious “Global Smart Home Brands Top 10” by International Data Group (IDG), further cementing Changhong’s leadership in the global consumer electronics sector.

Accelerated International Expansion: Changhong Thrives in the World of Winter Sports

Changhong has embraced the growing popularity of winter sports, with its premium brand CHiQ partnering since 2023 with the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup and the Deutscher Skiverband e.V. (DSV). In November 2024, Changhong announced its sponsorship of the FIS Snowboard and Freeski Big Air World Cup, reinforcing its vibrant and international brand image.

In June 2024, World Brand Lab valued the Changhong brand at 236.876 billion yuan (approx. USD 32.5 billion) in its list of China’s 500 Most Valuable Brands. Changhong ranked 53rd in Asia’s 500 Most Valuable Brands in September, and 283rd in the World’s 500 Most Valuable Brands in December.

Changhong’s leadership is deeply committed to advancing its technological foundation and continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation. The company aims to further enhance the global consumer experience by providing even more convenient, comfortable, and intelligent lifestyle solutions.

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Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome Inaugurated at KIIT-KISS Campus by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

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BHUBANESWAR, India, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome was inaugurated today at the KIIT-KISS campus by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya. The velodrome is named in honor of Minati Mohapatra – Odisha’s first Arjuna Awardee in cycling.

Inaugurating the Velodrome, the Union Minister reflected on the significance of the occasion. “Today is an important day for me,” he said, “what I witnessed aligns with the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi – a nation where education and sports go hand in hand.”

Quoting Acharya Chanakya, the minister emphasized the importance of education in shaping a nation’s future. “I am satisfied that the country’s future is in the capable hands of educationists like Dr. Samanta. KIIT, KISS, and KIMS are nurturing students who will grow into responsible citizens. Wherever I go, I will share the best practices I observed here,” Mandaviya added.

Dr Samanta, Founder of KIIT (https://kiit.ac.in/), KISS (https://kiss.ac.in/), and KIMS (https://kims.kiit.ac.in/), expressed his gratitude for the minister’s visit and highlighted plans to double the sports infrastructure at KIIT and KISS in the coming years. “With the minister’s blessings, we aim to expand our facilities further and provide more opportunities for budding athletes,” he remarked.

Maninder Pal Singh, Secretary General of the Cycling Federation of India, lauded the minister’s passion for sports. “The minister is a cycling enthusiast himself, and his contribution to promoting sports across the country is remarkable,” he said.

Minati Mohapatra, visibly moved by the honour, expressed her gratitude. “I am speechless. People say Dr. Samanta is like a god to us. This is the greatest honor of my life,” she said.

KIIT Vice Chancellor Prof. Saranjit Singh highlighted the minister’s achievements during his tenure as Union Health Minister, and KISS Vice Chancellor Prof. Deepak Kumar Behera delivered the vote of thanks.

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CHiQ Named Among the Global Smart Home Brands Top 10

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On January 8th, at a concurrent event during the CES 2025 in Las Vegas, CHiQ was honored as one of the Global Smart Home Brands Top 10 by International Data Group (IDG). This accolade highlights CHiQ’s outstanding performance in the smart home sector.

James Wu, General Manager of CHiQ International Brand Business Center said, “Being named one of the ‘Global Smart Home Brands Top 10’ is a significant acknowledgment of CHiQ’s international market standing. Looking ahead, CHiQ remains committed to delivering high-quality products and services globally.”

At CES, CHiQ showcased a range of AI-driven products, featuring its first AI TV and the 100-inch CHiQ AI Wallpaper TV, both offering personalized services via the advanced CHiQ Canghai Intelligent Agent. It also introduced an AI refrigerator that reduces noise and defrost issues, and an AI air conditioner that enhances comfort while cutting energy use by 40%. Additionally, the CHiQ Ozone Supreme Care Washer & Dryer Pair offers efficient washing and instant drying with advanced care features. The CHiQ Smart Home System integrates proactive service, energy efficiency, enhanced security, and AI technology, enabling users to save up to 20% on energy bills.

Since entering the international market in 2017, CHiQ has embodied the slogan “Smart with Style” in 2023, showcasing its dedication to innovative, stylish products. Now present in over 40 countries, CHiQ offers a diverse range, including TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, and washing machines.

CHiQ has energized its brand through strategic partnerships with renowned athletes like Olympic skiing champion Andreas Wellinger and through sponsoring high-profile international sports events. The brand’s participation in the FIS Ski World Cup events and sponsorships of regional sports teams and events including Australia’s St. George Illawarra Dragons, South Korea’s Daegu FC, and the Terra Wortmann Open, have significantly boosted its global visibility. These initiatives have elevated CHiQ’s global presence and strengthened consumer engagement.

In 2024, CHiQ experienced remarkable growth, with European sales up over 30%. Australia saw a 40% increase, and Indonesia an impressive 55%. Meanwhile, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Latin America, and the Middle East, all reported significant revenue growth.

Looking to the future, CHiQ will continue to prioritize innovation, leveraging its exceptional products and services to deepen global consumer connections. The brand aims to usher in a new era of smart homes and set new benchmarks for smart living.

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