Even with our reassurances about safety, people readily imagined hazards: humanoids could trip, stumble, or tip over; they ...

But beyond these eye-catching displays, what roles can robots truly play in our daily lives and workplaces? At the 2025 World Robot Conference (WRC), which opened in Beijing on Friday, Global Times ...

More than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries are competing in sports including soccer, running and boxing.