China offers media preview of robot games to be held in mid-Aug.

China on Monday held a media preview for the inaugural World Humanoid Robot Sports Games, set to take place in Beijing in mid-August, with the robots competing with each other or practicing with human players at football venues.Five humanoid robots, each from Tsinghua University and China Agricultural University in Beijing, took part in a football training session at the National Speed Skating Oval, a venue from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.The artificial intelligence-powered robots were fully autonomous, able to get back on their feet after being knocked down while chasing the ball. Al…READ FULL ARTICLE