During a 2025 robot boxing exhibition in Beijing, a sparring bot accidentally tripped over a punching bag, fell into the ropes, and ended up tangled before being rescued by an announcer. The unplanned ...

China’s humanoid robot games were mocked online—but behind the spectacle lies Beijing’s real plan: to dominate AI, robotics, ...

Wearing gloves and facing each other in the ring, the match began soon after. They took turns extending their arms to attack, ...

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 ...

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 first World Humanoid Robot Games began on 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 hurdles ...

More than 500 humanoid robots and thousands of spectators traveled to Beijing over the weekend for a sporting event straight out of a science fiction film: the first-of-its-kind World Humanoid Robot ...