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Robots race, play football, crash and collapse at China's 'robot Olympics'

BEIJING (Reuters) -China kicked off the three-day long World Humanoid Robot Games on Friday, looking to showcase its advances in artificial intelligence and robotics with 280 teams from 16 countries.
Los Angeles Times

Beijing’s first World Humanoid Robot Games open with hip-hop, martial arts and music

BEIJING — Humanoid robots hip-hop danced, 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.
New York Post

Alan Tudyk reveals reason he was dropped from ‘I, Robot’ press — and it involves Will Smith

The actor appeared in the 2004 sci-fi thriller as the robot Sonny via motion capture and voice acting, but he was totally absent from 20th Century Fox film’s marketing and press tour. “A lot of people ...