The demonstration at the conference brought to mind the 2025 RoboCup held in Brazil, where Chinese robots drew international attention. Back then, Tsinghua University's Hephaestus team made history by ...

Robots that are not only able to run, dance and play football but can also sort parts in an assembly line, and even participate in a game of mahjong and boxing were once fantasies only confined to ...

The recently concluded Humanoid Robot Games, a three-day event in Beijing, brought together over 500 humanoid robots, built by 192 universities and 88 private companies, representing 280 teams from 16 ...

On November 5, 2025, two AI-controlled robots demonstrated their boxing skills at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. The exhibition match took place in the expo's industry and ...

A Chinese robotics firm has announced the world’s first boxing match between two child-sized humanoid robots. The event, organised by Hangzhou-based Unitree, will see two G1 robots face each other for ...

A robot rehearses the 100m race before the opening ceremony of The World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing, China, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) Humanoid robots danced hip-hop, ...

Humanoid robots danced hip-hop, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The ...

Footage shows the two skinny bipedal units jabbing, kneeing, and swiping at each other, leading to plenty of stumbling and a faceplant. However, the fallen competitor got back on its feet in seconds, ...

From boxing robots to humanoid bots that can change their own batteries, China's robotics industry is out in force in Beijing. Companies are showcasing their latest tech at the World Robot Expo. (AP ...

LEGOs, robots and the Washington state budget: how the three intersect. Plus, why lawyers are getting involved almost a year after a warehouse fire. Finally, boxing for a purpose. Take a look inside ...