TechWorld Humanoid Robot Games showcase record-breaking runners—and fiery crashes
At the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, sprinting robots posted times faster than Usain Bolt’s human 100-meter record, while others crashed into barriers or fell because they could not stop quickly. Some broke at the waist amid sparks or caught fire. The event also featured combat, dance, soccer, table tennis, and practical chores such as washing and hanging laundry, where robots appeared slower than people.
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Ars Technica★★☆☆☆2026-08-25 20:59Original
World Humanoid Robot Games showcase record-breaking runners—and fiery crashes
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