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Humanoid Robots Are Beating Each Other to Pulp in an Underground Fight Club

In a tucked-away San Francisco warehouse, four humanoid robots hang out — quite literally, from standalone frames — as they wait for their flesh-and-blood overlords to train them to kill. As reporter ...
Live Science

Robots awkwardly race, fight and flop around in China's first World Humanoid Robot Games

For example, in robot soccer, participants didn't pass the ball to each other with Messi-like precision, but rather walked into the ball to clumsily knock it forward, occasionally stumbling over each ...
Reuters

Robots race, play football, crash and collapse at China's 'robot Olympics'

280 teams from 16 countries compete in Beijing robot games Games provide data for practical robot applications, organisers say China invests billions in robotics amid tech competition with U.S BEIJING ...
The New York Times

The Athletes at China’s Robot Games Fell Down a Lot

The Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing — featuring running, kickboxing and soccer — highlighted advancements in robotics. Limitations, too. By Yan Zhuang There’s a very real concern that robots could ...
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China's Robot Olympics Explained: Race, Crash, Collapse And Football, All Only With Robots

China has been a prominent country when it comes to advanced tech, and they yet again proved it by conducting a three-day World Humanoid Robot Games. Around 280 teams from 16 different countries took ...