On July 29, when attending an employees' gala evening in Shenzhen, Terry Gou, the chairman of Foxconn Technology Group, told the media that Foxconn has 10,000 robots currently, which will reach 300,000 next year and the number of robots in use will reach one million in three years. In the future, Foxconn will increase the number of robots on the production line to finish simple and repetitive work and replace workers.