Video: Watch 540 robots perform flawless record-breaking dance routine for Chinese TV show

During the recent CCTV Spring Festival Gala in Shenzhen, China, UBTECH Robotics Corp. set a spectacular new record for the Most robots dancing simultaneously, as an incredible 540 machines proved to be perfectly in sync backing dancers for famous Chinese singer Sun Nan.

 

 

The robot routine was filmed and broadcast during the popular annual televised variety show which sees around 700 million people tune in each year.

 

Sun Nan sang a song called ‘Going to the Top’, which celebrated the technological achievements of China.

 

The robots – which are 398 mm tall and weigh around 1.5 kilograms each – are named ‘Alpha 1S’, and the model is China’s first programmable and interactive robot that was specifically designed for family entertainment.

 

 

The robots were expertly set up by a technical team of 24 people and the final performance proved to be flawlessly in time with the music.

 

The sparkling finale saw 26 drones drop a cloud of glitter over the dancing computers.