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Forget iRobot – it’s prcRobot!

China’s humanoid robot games were mocked online—but behind the spectacle lies Beijing’s real plan: to dominate AI, robotics, ...
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World's First 'Robot Olympics' Featured Soccer, Kickboxing and Lots of Falling Down

More than 500 humanoid robots and thousands of spectators traveled to Beijing over the weekend for a sporting event straight out of a science fiction film: the first-of-its-kind World Humanoid Robot ...
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Photos of Beijing's World Humanoid Robot Games show how a human touch is still needed

BEIJING, China — Humanoid robots raced and punched their way through three days of a multi-sport competition at the World Humanoid Robot Games, wrapping up Sunday in Beijing. But they also toppled, ...
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Beijing's first World Humanoid Robot Games open with hip-hop and martial arts

A robot rehearses the 100m race before the opening ceremony of The World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing, China, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) Humanoid robots danced hip-hop, ...

Young Americans flocking to underground robot fight clubs held in warehouses

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (WKRC) - Young Americans are flocking to underground robot fight clubs that are being held in ...
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Beijing’s first World Humanoid Robot Games open with hip-hop and martial arts

Humanoid robots danced hip-hop, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The ...