The first China-UK Intelligent Robotics Forum opens at Fudan University in Shanghai on July 4. [Photo/fudan.edu.cn]

Scientists, engineers and business representatives from China and UK gathered at Fudan University on July 4, to explore the challenges and opportunities in the development of intelligent robotics.

The meeting, organized by the prestigious Chinese university marked the first China-UK Intelligent Forum aimed at promoting in-depth explorations in the creation and development of intelligent robots, as well as its application in the biomedical field.

Aside a consensus reached by the Chinese and British scientists on intelligent robotics, the forum saw CSG Smart Science & Technology Co, a leading company in smart manufacturing of high-end equipment in China, donating three million yuan ($445,870) to support Fudan in cultivating talents in areas of brain-inspired intelligence.

Scientist and engineers in areas of intelligent robotics share ideas at the forum. [Photo/fudan.edu.cn]