The World Humanoid Robot Games debut a new format with robots tackling, passing, and shooting without human control, as more than 500 machines compete across 26 sports.
More than 2,000 humanoid robots from 16 countries are competing in the World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 in Beijing across 51 events.
China is rapidly pushing humanoid robots into sports, household tasks and everyday services, with machines now competing in races, playing tennis and even running a coffee shop.
The World Humanoid Robot Games was a showcase of technology but what do 'real' athletes make of it? And are the machines a ...
More than 2,000 robots compete in races, football and tai chi at the Beijing Robot Games, testing the movement and stability of humanoid machines. More than 2,000 robots are taking part in the Beijing ...
The World Humanoid Games in China bring together thousands of robots competing in sports and real-world challenges, showcasing rapid advances, record-breaking performances and the limitations of human ...