Robot athletes are going for the gold in Beijing, China, as the first ever World Humanoid Robot Games kicked off on Thursday. Remotely operated by their human teams, the robots will be tested for ...

BEIJING — They aren’t the most graceful athletes, or the fastest. But they’re learning. From Friday to Sunday, human handlers from 16 countries put about 500 bipedal robots through various motions to ...

Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.

A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and ...

Training a robot to play sport is fundamentally different from training a human athlete A humanoid robot recently made headlines around the world for running a half-marathon and beating the human ...

Puma has launched a very adorable robot called the Puma BeatBot aimed at helping athletes train and practice beating their own records. The four-wheel robot that looks remarkably like an RC car mixed ...

We are in a world where robots compete against humans and while perfect scores might be impressive, they are also dull It hurts to miss an unmarked shot in basketball. And it certainly seemed to pain ...

Robot athletes are going for the gold in Beijing, China, as the first ever World Humanoid Robot Games kicked off on Thursday. As reported by Reuters, the event, held within Beijing's National Speed ...