The world's first-ever humanoid robot games began Friday in Beijing, with over 500 androids alternating between jerky tumbles and glimpses of real power as they compete in events from the 100-metre ...

The first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China, kicked off on Friday (August 15, 2025). The three-day event will showcase the latest advancements in humanoid robotics, with over 500 advanced ...

Don’t forget to charge your athlete because the first World Humanoid Robot Games are underway in Beijing. More than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries, including the U.S., Germany and ...

Aug. 15 (UPI) --The World Humanoid Robot Games kicked off in Beijing, with AI-powered robots built by teams from around the globe competing in sports including kickboxing, track, soccer and dance. The ...

Humanoid robots are racing, fighting and falling over in a first-of-its-kind World Humanoid Robot Games event held in China. The Olympics-style competition features more than 500 robots from 16 ...

More or less human-like robots played soccer, table tennis, ran, danced and, often, fell over at the kickoff of the first humanoid robot games in China. https://p.dw ...

500 androids alternating between jerky tumbles and glimpses of real power on display An engineer (L) controls a robot as it competes in the 400M run during the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China kicked off the three-day long World Humanoid Robot Games on Friday, looking to showcase its advances in artificial intelligence and robotics with 280 teams from 16 countries.

A robot with a Labubu doll practises before the opening ceremony. AFP via Getty Images ...

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 ...

This 2019 entry in the Fire Emblem series is among the older games on our list, but it still holds up. Many gamers found themselves suddenly thinking about this game while playing Clair Obscur: ...

Imad is a senior reporter covering Google and internet culture. Hailing from Texas, Imad started his journalism career in 2013 and has amassed bylines with The New York Times, The Washington Post, ...