Robot runner handily beats humans in half-marathon, setting new record

Humanoid robots outran the fastest human competitors while surpassing the human world record during a half-marathon event ...

This humanoid robot can almost run as fast as a human sprinter

The demonstration centers on a controlled track test in which the robot passes a speed-measurement device at peak velocity.

Robot trips and explodes in hilarious fall at start of Beijing marathon

This is the shocking moment a marathon-running robot smashed into pieces after tripping – before being dramatically carried ...

When robots hit the track: Beijing’s half-marathon turns into a tech showdown

China’s second humanoid robot half-marathon, held on April 19, 2026, marks a dramatic evolution from its debut a year earlier ...

Hilarious moment marathon-running robot shatters after tripping as bungling medical team rush over with STRETCHER

THIS is the shocking moment a marathon-running robot smashed into pieces after tripping – before being dramatically carried ...
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Ultrasonic wristband used to track hand movements like never before

Despite decades of technological progress, robots still can’t move as smoothly as humans – they drop objects, and struggle to ...
Digital Trends

This humanoid robot dominated the track events at the ‘robot Olympics’

The first-ever World Humanoid Robot Olympics has wrapped up in Beijing, China, and one particular robot shone in the track events. Built by Chinese firm Unitree Robotics, the H1 humanoid robot helped ...