This year's iteration of the RoboCup officially kicked off on Thursday in Sydney, which is the first time it has been held in Australia since 2000. RoboCup is an annual robotics competition that ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This year's RoboCup symposium held in Bangkok, Thailand marks the 25th anniversary of the event, an international competition dedicated to the ...

Judging by some of the footage coming out of this year’s RoboCup soccer challenge in Japan, the organizer’s stated ambition to build a team of autonomous robot players good enough to beat a team of ...

“The ultimate goal of Robocup is to develop humanoid soccer-playing robots that can beat the FIFA world champion team,” General Chair of Robocup 2016, Gerhard Kraetzschmar, tells Digital Trends. “We ...

The robot from the Japanese JoiTech team (seen in goal in the photo) won an exciting RoboCup 2013 final against HuroEvolution AD from Taiwan. RoboCup 2013 You know the robotics industry has reached a ...

Germany may have won this year’s World Cup but Australia’s robot researchers have emerged victorious from a subtly different competition. The University of New South Wales’ rUNSWift robot team claimed ...

Mikhail Prokopenko is affiliated with the RoboCup Federation as an Executive Committee member for the Simulation League. “In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.” ...

Marcell Missura, a robotocist, is on his stomach staring into his laptop. A robot sits next to him. Marcell clicks and types, then sits up. He holds his hands out to spot the robot, like it’s a child ...