If robots are so smart, how come they can’t play football?

A robot falls as others compete in a soccer match at the RoboCup 2015, at an exhibition centre in Hefei, Anhui province, China, July 19, 2015. Over 2,000 people have registered to join the RoboCup in Hefei this year which will be held from July 19 to July 23, local media reported. REUTERS/Stringer

Image: REUTERS/Stringer

Joe Myers
Writer, Forum Agenda
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