Humanoid robots danced hip-hop, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The competition begins Friday with more than 500 humanoid robots in 280 teams from 16 countries, including the U.S., Germany and Japan, competing in sports including soccer, running and boxing. The …
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“This Is Beyond Creepy”: Outrage Erupts as Humanoid Robot Adam Steals the Spotlight at Major Chinese Music Festival
IN A NUTSHELL 🤖 Adam, a humanoid robot developed by PNDbotics, made a significant impact at the VOYAGEX Music Festival in China. 🎶 The robot’s performance demonstrated its technical prowess, with 44 degrees of full-body freedom and five-digit hands. 🚀 As a PR success, Adam’s appearance highlighted the potential of robots to enhance live performances and engage audiences. 🔧 PNDbotics …
Read More »“Next Time It’ll Chase You”: China’s L7 Humanoid Hits 9 MPH and Sparks Global Alarm Over Rise of Autonomous Speed Machines
IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 The L7 humanoid robot by Chinese startup Robotera is the fastest of its kind, reaching speeds of up to 9 mph. 💪 With 55 degrees of freedom, the L7 showcases remarkable dexterity and strength, capable of lifting 44 pounds. 🏭 Designed for industrial tasks, the L7 can handle both delicate and torque-sensitive operations with ease. 🌟 …
Read More »A $17 Hotdog and a Humanoid Robot Serving Popcorn: WIRED’s Day at the Tesla Diner
“Elon definitely snapped,” Jamel Bullock says, conveying a compliment of high praise, a cultural colloquialism. A Silverlake-based design creative who works in fashion and tech, Bullock bought a Model 3 a couple of months ago and considers it “the best car of all time.” Overall, he says, the diner experience is what LA needs and will make for a great …
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