WAIC 2026 City Walk: Xiaozhi Steps In as a Robot Bartender
At WAIC 2026's AGI Bar venue, the S2 handled cup pickup, tap alignment, measured dispensing and drink handover as a resident robot bartender.
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AutoLife Brings Commercial Embodied-Intelligence Robots to WAIC 2026
At WAIC 2026 in Shanghai, AutoLife demonstrated ordering, beverage preparation and reception workflows in a live business setting.
AutoLife Shines at FAIRplus 2026
April 22–24, FAIRplus 2026 — the global robotics industry summit — opened in Shenzhen. AutoLife showcased the S2 humanoid robot Xiaozhi across full-scenario services.
Xiaozhi Robot Joins Guangzhou Ruibao Market-Supervision Office
On April 22, 2026, AutoLife's S2 Xiaozhi joined the Ruibao Market-Supervision Office in Haizhu, Guangzhou — bringing smart greeting and policy Q&A to the local 'digital + government services' upgrade.
AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi Serves the 139th Canton Fair
On April 15, 2026, the 139th Canton Fair opened. AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi was woven into delivery, multilingual tours and unmanned retail across the venue — setting a new bar for smart expos.
Markham Deputy Mayor Michael Chan Visits AutoLife
On April 13, 2026, Markham Deputy Mayor Michael Chan and Canada-China Enterprise Promotion Association Chair Mr. Cheung Sui Sang led a delegation to AutoLife to explore humanoid robotics and China-Canada tech cooperation.
AutoLife Partners with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia for ASEAN Sci-Tech Education
On April 10, 2026, the 2026 ASEAN Sci-Tech Education Outbound Forum was held in Shenzhen. AutoLife signed a partnership with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia; Xiaozhi served as on-site smart guide.
AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi Joins Guangzhou's Coffee Industry Forum
On March 26, 2026, the Haizhu Coffee Industry High-Quality Development Forum took place. AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi handled greeting, popcorn-scooping and coffee-serving — stealing the spotlight.
Inside AutoLife: Decoding the AI Humanoid
On March 24, the "Inside AutoLife" robotics & smart-manufacturing forum was held at Shenzhen Longhua Jinxiu Science Park, with industry leaders discussing AI + advanced manufacturing.
AutoLife S2 Serves Guangzhou's 15th Five-Year-Plan Exhibition
From March 15–16, 2026, Guangzhou's 15th Five-Year-Plan exhibition was open. AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi hosted leadership reception with safe, fluid, stable performance — earning provincial and municipal praise.
Anchoring Pazhou: AutoLife at the 5th Pazhou Algorithm Contest's Launch
On Feb 26, 2026, the Haizhu High-Quality Development Conference and the 5th Pazhou Algorithm Contest's launch took place. AutoLife S2 was featured and signed as one of the first batch of partners.
Pangoal Institution and AutoLife Meet for Industry Roundtable
On Feb 7, 2026, AutoLife CEO Dr. Chen Siwei visited Pangoal Institution, meeting Chair Mr. Yi Peng on AI industry rollout, smart-equipment upgrades and academia-industry coordination.
Dalang Subdistrict Launches its First 'Science Hut'
On Feb 4, the first 'Science Hut' at Dalang's community-services center launched. AutoLife's robot served popcorn and brought interactive joy to the ceremony.
AutoLife Joins the WayToAGI Super AI Community Showdown
On Jan 25, 2026, the WayToAGI 'AI Showdown · Lunar New Year Workshop' ran in 40+ cities. AutoLife was the venue-coordination partner, with Xiaozhi handling sign-in.
AutoLife at Chimelong: Guangzhou Convention & Expo Association Annual Meeting
On Jan 16, 2026, at the Chimelong Hotel in Guangzhou, AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi greeted guests at the Guangzhou Convention & Expo Industry Association annual meeting.
AutoLife × Nanyang Polytechnic: Building Real-World AI Talent (CNA Coverage)
Channel News Asia (CNA) covered Nanyang Polytechnic's industry-academia practice; AutoLife's humanoid is a key vehicle for that collaboration.
AutoLife Robots Shine at the Canton Fair Customer-Thank-You Dinner
The 2025 Canton Fair customer-thank-you dinner was held recently. Three AutoLife S2 Xiaozhi robots provided service — adding sci-tech charm to the evening.
AutoLife Science-Industry-Education Base Launches at Guangzhou Polytechnic of Technology
On Jan 8, 2026, the 'Smart Future, Robotic Brilliance' robotics lecture & experience event wrapped at Guangzhou Polytechnic of Technology, formally launching the AutoLife industry-education base.
AutoLife Leads the Future | Guangdong AutoLife Opening & S2 Robot Launch
On Jan 6, 2026, Guangdong AutoLife's opening ceremony and S2 humanoid robot launch wrapped at Guangzhou Huaxin Center — with multiple strategic partnerships signed.
