Beijing, Aug 23, 2026 (AFP) - Humanoids break records at Beijing Robot Games

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2026-08-23

Faceless humanoids exceeded human records and delighted hundreds of spectators at the World Robot Games over the weekend in Beijing as China showcased its dominance in the industry. Dozens of humanoids and their human operators descended on Beijing's Olympic speed skating arena Sunday to compete in events from athletics and boxing to football and martial arts. During Saturday's opening ceremony, a Chinese robot broke Jamaican legend Usain Bolt's......

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