Humanoid robots have captivated fans in Beijing with a fully autonomous soccer match powered by artificial intelligence.

Elon Musk’s forecasts of an ultralavish future for Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, have not only been a boon to his company’s share price: They’ve provided a broad lift to nearly everyone working on humanoids,

The robots are able to stand up on their own after falling, although during a match some did have to be carried off the field on stretchers.