Hundreds of humanoids from 16 countries stumbled over each other while competing in the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing ...

The World Humanoid Robot Games delivered three days of robotic competition in events like running, boxing and soccer.

But even before this month, China has been turning to high-profile events to showcase its tech, including a robot ...

China. In the past few decades, the country has rapidly transitioned from one of the poorest nations on earth to the global ...

China kicked off the three-day long World Humanoid Robot Games on Friday, looking to showcase its advances in artificial ...

But the robots had other plans. During soccer matches, four mechanical players crashed into each other and collapsed in a ...

Amid a lot of stumbles and scrums the human-like bots showcased some advanced abilities. And there could be a billion of them around by 2050.

Humanoid robots now have their own "Olympic Games." In quotes, naturally, as it's a competition not recognized by the Olympic organizing committee. Officially, it's the World Humanoid Robot ...

The first World Humanoid Robot Games began Friday in Beijing. More than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries, ...

The games feature more than 500 robots competing in practical services along with sports such as soccer, running and boxing.

The closing ceremony on Sunday also marked the official launch of the World Humanoid Robotics Games Federation and confirmed that the second edition's Games will return to Beijing in August 2026.

China’s World Humanoid Robot Games saw robots crash, sprint and collapse in chaotic sports contests, as the country pushes ...