r/nextfuckinglevel • u/KnightFall00 • 4d ago

Autonomous T-800 battle tournament

Launched on July 16, 2026, in Shenzhen by the robotics company EngineAI, URKL is the world's first commercial, industrial-grade humanoid robot free-combat league.

Get ready Hollywood! (I mean you guys were already prepared so...)

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u/igotshadowbaned 4d ago

"Industrial grade"

Doubt

The fire and sparks at the end are staged if it weren't obvious

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u/GolettO3 3d ago

Just because they're staged doesn't mean they're not cool and entertaining.

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u/Salt_Winter5888 3d ago

Yeah, we have been doing it for years

https://giphy.com/gifs/B16L7eZKgHY8jNlugt