World humanoid robot games show runners breaking records, bursting into flames
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第二届世界人形机器人运动会在北京举行,赛事视频显示,机器人在百米赛跑中超越博尔特的人类纪录,但也有机器人因无法及时停下而撞栏摔倒,甚至腰部断裂、火花四溅或起火。本届赛事除竞速、功夫、舞蹈、搏击、足球和乒乓球等项目外,还设置了洗衣晾衣等日常场景测试,机器人效率明显低于人类。主办方包括中国官方媒体和北京市政府,意在展示人形机器人在中国机器人产业快速发展背景下的商
Viral videos of the World Humanoid Robot Games show sprinting robots beating the human 100-meter record held by Usain Bolt—but also feature running robots crashing into barriers and falling down because they cannot readily stop running. A few fallen robots even break at the waist in a shower of sparks or catch on fire.
That demonstration of both robotic prowess and limitations came from the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games hosted in Beijing from August 22–26. Like the inaugural event held in 2025, this year’s event challenged humanoid robots to run fast, perform kung fu or dance moves, fight one another in kickboxing, and play soccer or table tennis.
This year’s games also tested robots in more humdrum practical scenarios like washing and hanging laundry, where they appeared to lag behind typical human working speeds. That suggests the event organizers, including Chinese state media and the Beijing city government, are keen to showcase the commercial potential of humanoid robots at a time when China’s robotics industry is rapidly developing and testing such robots.
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