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World Sees First Fully Autonomous Humanoid Robot That Can Play Tennis

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2026-03-19

You might have seen robots walk—but have you ever seen one play tennis?

Recently, a robotics R&D team based in Beijing unveiled the world's first fully autonomous humanoid robot capable of playing tennis. Capable of returning shots and even dominating the court, this is no longer just a robot—it's a worthy opponent! So, are you up for a game with it?

(Source: CCTV News)

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