China’s inaugural ‘Robot Olmypics’ delivers impressive feats and disastrous falls

The first-ever World Humanoid Robot Games have come to a close with some new world records, but don't expect them to beat humans in a 100-meter dash any time soon. The three-day robotics event in Beijing, China that saw humanoid robots compete in everything from boxing to cleaning concluded this weekend. According to the World Humanoid Robot Games, more than 280 teams from 16 countries, including the US, Germany, Brazil and the host country, entered their robots into the event.A majority of the teams came from universities, but several teams came from established robotics companies like…

Notorious Gangster a Daunting Presence in King’s Plate – BloodHorse

Notorious Gangster a Daunting Presence in King’s Plate  BloodHorseMansetti magnificent in King’s Plate  Woodbine RacetrackFather and son jockeys face-off in historic first at The King’s Plate  Sportsnet.caHall of Fame trainer Mark Casse pursues fourth Plate win but third with filly  TSNMansetti wins 166th running of King’s Plate  CBC

Dawson Gray to play Kelowna Riding Club fundraiser

The Kelowna Riding Club is inviting the public to a night of live music as they raise money for upgrades to their riding facility.The event called Denim and Diamonds will be held Aug. 30, at the Kelowna Riding Club at 3745 Gordon Dr.The equestrian club has been part of the Kelowna community …