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Chinese robot beats human best time in half-marathon

A humanoid robot sprints past the human half-marathon world record in Beijing race

BEIJING (AP) — A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a show of China’s technological leaps.

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Chinese robot beats human best time in half-marathon, after a stumble

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Robots Race Against Humans in Half-Marathon in China

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We Are Under-Investing In Robotics ... 90% Of Humanoid Robots Are Made In China

We’re not investing nearly enough in robotics, says a major venture capital firm, as it notes that last year 90% of all humanoid robots built and shipped were from China.

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Humanoid robot breaks half-marathon record

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After running and dancing, Chinese robot firms target household chores

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Humanoid robot sprints past human half-marathon record

As Mike Armstrong explains, the fastest android finished the race faster than the human world record.

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Chinese humanoid robot breaks half-marathon world record; others epically fail

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Chinese robot sets new half-marathon record

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In a race between humans and robots, machines take the victory in a sign of advancements

BEIJING — It was not even close as a bright red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China ships more humanoid robots than the U.S. as investors diverge on AI bets

U.S. humanoid startups are being priced as wide-reaching artificial intelligence platforms, while Chinese ones are seen more as industrial hardware plays, said Rui Ma, founder of Tech Buzz China, which regularly brings U.S. investors to visit Chinese startups.

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Disturbing video shows humanoid robots preparing for border patrol duties

Walker S2 is an adult-sized humanoid robot with legs, a torso, and arms. China is sending these robots to patrol their border with Vietnam.

Humanoid robots box and perform at Hong Kong AI and robotics fair

Hong Kong’s InnoEX 2026 fair showcased boxing, musical and rescue robots, highlighting China’s push to integrate intelligent machines into daily life.View on euronews

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Humanoid robot chases pack of wild boars in bizarre video: ‘The hero we don’t deserve’

Swine and dash. Humanity may have found an unlikely solution to the scourge of wild pigs invading European cities — boar-herding bots. Bizarre footage shows the moment an AI-powered robot chased away a herd of wild pigs in Warsaw,

The Robot Revolution Needs Human Help—and It’s Creating a New Gig Economy

Millions spent on humanoid robots depend on gig workers recording daily tasks, signaling a shift in AI training and work.