The event aims to showcase advancements in humanoid robotics and AI. Robots must be humanoid without wheels; both remote-controlled and autonomous entries are allowed. Experienced runners will tell ...

STORY: Humanoid robots raced against humans for the first time in a half-marathon in China’s Beijing on Saturday. The robots were accompanied by human trainers, who sometimes had to physically support ...

China kicked off the three-day long World Humanoid Robot Games on Friday, looking to showcase its advances in artificial intelligence and robotics with 280 teams from 16 countries. Robots competed in ...

Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time machines have raced alongside humans over a 21-km (13-mile) course. The ...

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making ...

Analysts at the investment bank estimated the humanoid robot market will be worth more than $5 trillion by 2050.

The Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing — featuring running, kickboxing and soccer — highlighted advancements in robotics. Limitations, too. By Yan Zhuang There’s a very real concern that robots could ...

Experienced runners will tell you it takes months to train for a half-marathon, but what if what you're racing against is literally made of steel? On April 13, humanoid robots are set to compete in ...