The People’s Liberation Army called for researchers to accelerate progress on building humanoid robots designed for military ...

More than 2,000 humanoid robots are competing in an Olympics-like showcase of China’s rapidly advancing robotics industry.

The World Humanoid Robot Games are currently going on in Beijing. The event, which seems like the world’s largest Battlebots taping, features events like boxing, weightlifting, track races, and ...

What do the events at the World Humanoid Games tell us about the state of humanoid robots? Plenty ... including a market map of where they'll be commercialized first.

The five-day World Humanoid Robot Games combine events modelled on human sports with those designed to test the robots in simulated factories, restaurants, ​offices and in emergency situations.

Chinese humanoid robots broke human sprint and high jump records at Beijing’s robot games, highlighting China’s push into physical AI.

A humanoid robot has beaten Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China on Saturday. The robot, made by Beijing-based X-Humanoid, was able to run the 109 ...

It took 17 years to find anything in the world that can run the 100 meters faster than Usain Bolt, but a humanoid robot created in China finally did it.

Viral videos of the World Humanoid Robot Games show sprinting robots beating the human 100-meter record held by Usain Bolt—but also feature running robots crashing into barriers and falling down ...

Humanoid robots broke records at sporting events such as sprints, but struggled at practical tasks such as hammering nails.

The World Humanoid Robot Games was a showcase of technology but what do 'real' athletes make of it? And are the machines a threat?