Beijing Robot Games Highlight Rapid Advances in Humanoid Machines
TL;DR
In Beijing, humanoid robots showcased at the city’s robot games, breaking performance records in events such as weightlifting and tug-of-war and drawing cheers from spectators. The competition features participants from about 16 countries, underscoring rapid progress in humanoid robotics and AI, though experts say mass real-world deployment remains years away and that robots are still mainly used for demonstrations, research, and exhibitions.
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