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238. Humanoid Robots Can Now Punch... What's Next?

30 December 2025 19:57 Daniel Scott Mitchell, Farbod Moghaddam

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(03:30) Unitree’s Boxing Robots

(05:25) The Evolution of Humanoid Robotics

(11:34) Technical Implications and Safety Concerns

(16:09) The Future of Robot Sports and Entertainment

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