In cellular automata, simple rules create elaborate structures. Now researchers can start with the structures and ...

Before launching its prototype, a research team within Georgia Tech’s School of Interactive Computing, led by Professor Bruce ...

Blast off into a world of chaos, comedy, and Sci-Fi with Last of the Red Hot Robots by Brian Harris! Murderous astronauts, DNA mutants, alien zoo-goers, and sex-crazed robots collide in this madcap ...

The inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games were held in Beijing earlier in the month. The event featured athletic challenges (such as track, football, and boxing), cognitive tests, and artistic ...

Join us in an epic showdown as Robot Pacman enters the thrilling world of Squid Game! Watch as this iconic character navigates through intense challenges inspired by the hit series, combining the ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a first-of-its-kind self-driving laboratory that uses multiple robots and artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of quantum ...

In the latest episode of What the Future, we run down the best highlights and fails from the first World Humanoid Robot Games held last week in China. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video ...

In mid-August, Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval – the “Ice Ribbon” built for the 2022 Winter Olympics – hosted a new kind of sporting event. For four days, more than 500 humanoid robots from 16 ...

The Chinese robotics community hosted the World Humanoid Robot Games 2025 at the National Speed Skating Oval last week. The Ice Ribbon is located on Beijing’s Olympic Green. It was the main venue for ...

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 ...

China just hosted the first-ever World Humanoid Robot Games—basically the Olympics, but for robots. The three-day event kicked off Thursday, August 14, inside Beijing’s 12,000-seat National Speed ...

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, ...