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World Humanoid Robot Games open in Beijing

World Humanoid Robot Games open in Beijing

The World Humanoid Robot Games, an international sports competition for human-form robots, opened in Beijing on Thursday

Robot waiter steals the show at Havana restaurant

Robot waiter steals the show at Havana restaurant

Despite Cuba's power outages, Doña Alicia in Havana is using a robot waiter to deliver meals and greet customers, attracting curious locals and ...

AI-powered robots prepare for first World Humanoid Robot Games

AI-powered robots prepare for first World Humanoid Robot Games

Robotic surgery performed remotely from the U.S. on a patient in Africa

Robotic surgery performed remotely from the U.S. on a patient in Africa

World's first robot boxing contest packs punch to optimize future algorithms

World's first robot boxing contest packs punch to optimize future algorithms

Robot waiter becomes a star attraction at Havana restaurant

Robot waiter becomes a star attraction at Havana restaurant

China unveils first humanoid robot training base in Shanghai

China unveils first humanoid robot training base in Shanghai

19th Internet Governance Forum wraps up in Riyadh, after discussions on digital innovation and AI

19th Internet Governance Forum wraps up in Riyadh, after discussions on digital innovation and AI

In 2024, robots exhibited greater ingenuity, utility

In 2024, robots exhibited greater ingenuity, utility

Watch: Robot artist Ai-Da makes history with $1.32 Million sale

Watch: Robot artist Ai-Da makes history with $1.32 Million sale

Robot waiters turn heads in Kenya

Robot waiters turn heads in Kenya

Humanoid robots enter everyday life

Humanoid robots enter everyday life

Sudanese engineer is looking for investors in robots

Sudanese engineer is looking for investors in robots

Exhibition celebrates "100 years of robots" in Rio de Janeiro

Exhibition celebrates "100 years of robots" in Rio de Janeiro

UK: A humanoid robot paints portraits

UK: A humanoid robot paints portraits

Seoul trials robot teaching assistants in nursery schools

Seoul trials robot teaching assistants in nursery schools

Japan's robotic dog owners celebrate children festival with their Aibos

Japan's robotic dog owners celebrate children festival with their Aibos

Egypt's COVID-19 robot hospital assistant might just save lives

Egypt's COVID-19 robot hospital assistant might just save lives

Covid-19: Johannesburg hotel deploys robots to limit visitors contacting staff

Covid-19: Johannesburg hotel deploys robots to limit visitors contacting staff

Libya Uses a Bomb Disposal Robot to Clear Minefields

Libya Uses a Bomb Disposal Robot to Clear Minefields

'Food On': Hong Kong eatery with robots cooking, serving, delivering

'Food On': Hong Kong eatery with robots cooking, serving, delivering

A nursing home in China uses robots to protect elderly from virus

A nursing home in China uses robots to protect elderly from virus

Highlights of 2020 Consumer Electronics Show: robo-cats, AI, sex-tech [SciTech]

Highlights of 2020 Consumer Electronics Show: robo-cats, AI, sex-tech [SciTech]

Samsung wants you to use a ball as a home companion

Samsung wants you to use a ball as a home companion

First humanoid robot with artificial skin [Sci-tech]

First humanoid robot with artificial skin [Sci-tech]

Man beats machine in robot cocktail contest

Man beats machine in robot cocktail contest

Young Nigerian coders create robots [Sci tech]

Young Nigerian coders create robots [Sci tech]

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