China is training up thousands of humanoid robots

But its approach will come with enormous costs

Call him Wall-E. We might not have to fear machines replacing us in the Olympics just yet. A robo-sprinter’s test run ended in a shower of sparks after it plowed into a wall, sustaining damage to its midsection, as seen in a video with 5 million views on X. “I think China’s robotics industry may be over-optimizing for