Core Insights - The research team led by researcher Xu Cao from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has integrated biotechnology (BT) and artificial intelligence (AI) to propose a novel concept of crop-robot collaborative design [1] - The team has successfully created the world's first intelligent breeding robot "GEAIR," capable of automatic cruising for hybrid pollination, significantly reducing breeding costs, shortening breeding cycles, and improving breeding efficiency [1] - The technology for creating structural male sterile lines and the intelligent breeding robot has been patented in China and through the PCT international patent system [1] Biotechnology and AI Integration - The team has utilized gene editing to redesign crop flower shapes, leading to the rapid and precise creation of "robot-friendly" structural male sterile lines [1] - The integration of BT and AI is being expanded to cover the entire industry chain from breeding to production, harvesting, and traceability [1] Future Developments - The research team is currently developing a 2.0 version of the breeding robot "GEAIR" and aims to extend the application of structural male sterile lines to different crops [1]