Beijing is all set to host the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games in just 100 days! Robots will dazzle in relay races, high jumps, and even badminton matches at iconic venues like the Bird's Nest and the National Speed Skating Oval.
According to China Media Group, the competition from August 15 to 17 promises a mix of athletic events including track, gymnastics, and soccer, as well as performance segments featuring solo and group dance routines. Expect some seriously synchronized moves 🎵!
This innovative event isn’t just about sports—it’s a showcase of technology in action. Robots will also tackle real-world tasks in factories, hospitals, and hotels, handling challenges such as material handling, guest reception, and cleaning services.
On top of that, supplementary events will let non-humanoid robots compete in badminton, basketball, and table tennis. Teams comprising tech companies, universities, research institutes, and innovation clubs are ready to shine by entering multiple events, all while ensuring each robot performs as a single, integrated unit for fairness and safety.
Gear up, tech enthusiasts! This thrilling fusion of sports, dance, and practical robotics brings a fresh perspective to everyday technology. Stay tuned as the countdown begins 🚀!
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100-day countdown! Beijing to host the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games
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