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At China's 'robot Olympics', humanoids spar, sprint and perform taichi

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The five-day World Humanoid Robot Games in China feature humanoid robots competing in events modeled after human sports, such as sparring, sprinting, and performing taichi. Alongside athletic competitions, the games include events designed to test the robots' capabilities in simulated real-world environments.

Specifically, the practical trials evaluate how well the humanoid robots can perform tasks in simulated factories, restaurants, and offices, as well as their responsiveness in emergency situations. The event highlights both the athletic advancements of modern robotics and the ongoing challenges of practical, everyday utility.

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