Humanoid robots clash and crash at Beijing games
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“The World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing featured androids performing martial arts and sprinting, with one robot reaching speeds faster than Usain Bolt before crashing into a wall. The event was marked by a mix of impressive mechanical feats and chaotic malfunctions.”
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