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Photos of Beijing's World Humanoid Robot Games Show How a Human Touch Is Still Needed

More than 500 robots from 16 countries competed in sports like soccer and boxing to showcase AI advancements, with Unitree Robotics' H1 winning the 1,500-meter race.

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Humanoid robots raced and punched their way through three days of a multi-sport competition at the World Humanoid Robot Games, wrapping up Sunday in Beijing.

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In China, artificial intelligence has become an Olympic discipline. Throughout the weekend, the country organizes the first Olympics where athletes are robots. Racing, football, boxing... They try all the classic disciplines. It is mainly a way for participants to measure the progress of their technology. Beijing wants to promote its robotics industry and maintain its leading position in the market. In 2024, the Chinese government invested more …

They play football, run a marathon, and perform medical and cleaning tasks.

The World Humanoid Robot Games show competitions, which are quite impressive and chase a shiver over the back - at the moment, however, some things are even more encouraging to smile.

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Ecns broke the news in China on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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