Survivor's Christian Hubicki marvels at China's robotics games records: 'Willing to break the robots to do it'

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NEW AI BRAIN LETS ROBOTS MOVE LIKE HUMANS Christian Hubicki made his name on reality TV's "Survivor," but he makes his living running a robotics research lab at Florida State University. (Todd Owyoung/NBC) "The organizers of this event did a great job of highlighting specifically the types of tasks that Chinese robotics companies are great at doing, which are the athletic events," Hubicki said.

"They wanted to break the record, and they're willing to break the robots to do it," Hubicki said. CHINESE HUMANOID ROBOT BREAKS USAIN BOLT'S 100M DASH RECORD AT 9.39 SECONDS "There's still a lot of human intelligence built into how these things are moving around," Hubicki said.

And that's OK, it's work in progress," he said.

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"They wanted to break the record, and they're willing to break the robots to do it," Hubicki said.
CHINESE HUMANOID ROBOT BREAKS USAIN BOLT'S 100M DASH RECORD AT 9.39 SECONDS "There's still a lot of human intelligence built into how these things are moving around," Hubicki said.
And that's OK, it's work in progress," he said.
NEW AI BRAIN LETS ROBOTS MOVE LIKE HUMANS Christian Hubicki made his name on reality TV's "Survivor," but he makes his living running a robotics research lab at Florida State University. (Todd Owyoung/NBC) "The…

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