US EditionChina's First-Ever Soccer Game Between A.I.-Powered Robots Will Make You Much Less Worried About An Uprising
- On June 28, four university teams of autonomous humanoid robots competed in a 3-on-3 soccer tournament at Beijing’s Smart E-sports Event Center, serving as a preview for the World Humanoid Robot Games.
- Driven by China's push to advance humanoid robotics, sports competitions like the robot soccer tournament serve as real-world testing grounds, with Booster Robotics CEO Cheng Hao highlighting their role in accelerating development and safety.
- Robots used onboard cameras, sensors, and deep reinforcement learning to operate fully autonomously, demonstrating decision-making and teamwork but requiring stretchers after some falls.
- The robot soccer tournament paves the way for the 2025 World Robot Conference, showcasing real-time AI breakthroughs with future applications in service, warehouse, and disaster response robots.
- Future humanoid robot competitions may feature obstacle courses and marathons, with reports like the Top 10 Scenario Demands for Humanoid Robots 2025 aiming to establish industry standards for the coming decade.
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Four teams competed in a tournament three against three, between spectacular falls and clumsy goals, marking a step forward in the experimentation of artificial intelligence applied to sport
China's First-Ever Soccer Game Between A.I.-Powered Robots Will Make You Much Less Worried About An Uprising
Robot with soccer ball The idea of a robot uprising actually coming to fruition has become a bit more realistic in recent years due to how far technology has come. However, if you’ve found yourself worrying about an army of A.I.-powered androids attempting to conquer humanity in the near future, you might breathe a little easier after watching a soccer match that would suggest they have a long way to go. The science-fiction genre has been able t…
The competition has as protagonists robots that play autonomously.The machines interpret the game through artificial intelligence.
In China, humanoid robots competed in football for the first time, operating completely autonomously, powered solely by artificial intelligence. After falling, they were able to get back on their feet, but some were carried away on stretchers to make it more realistic.
Humanoid Robots Score Big as China Hosts First Fully Autonomous Soccer Tournament
While China’s men’s soccer team hasn’t generated much excitement in recent years, humanoid robot teams have won over fans in Beijing based more on the AI technology involved than any athletic prowess shown. Four teams of humanoid robots faced off in fully autonomous 3-on-3 soccer matches powered entirely by artificial intelligence on Saturday night in […]
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