Last Saturday, 21 humanoid robots participated in the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing, China – racing alongside thousands of human runners over a 21km course. The robots came in varying shapes and ...

EU-funded researchers have developed adaptable robots that could transform the way we recycle electronic waste, benefiting both the environment and the economy. Just outside the historic German ...

Robot winner is Tiangong Ultra from Beijing robotics centre The first robot to finish had a time of 2 hours 40 minutes, the first human took just over an hour A few robots wore running shoes, with one ...

Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing today, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21km course. The robots from ...

The city of Beijing hosted a half marathon Saturday featuring humanoid robots together with amateur runners, describing the event as the first of its kind in the world. The event came as the Chinese ...

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Twenty-one humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing to join thousands of runners for the world's first man-vs-machine half-marathon but some struggled to cross the finish line. The robots ...

It looks like humanoid robots have a long way to go before catching up with human runners. Beijing’s E-Town tech hub hosted what it described as the world’s first humanoid half-marathon on ...

Danny Morrison provided some intriguing information regarding the robot dog. He clarified: “It can walk, run, greet, but most importantly, it has the vision of a pet.” In the video ...

About 12,000 human athletes ran in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Saturday, but most of the attention was on a group of other, more unconventional participants: 21 humanoid robots. The event ...

Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time machines have raced alongside humans over a 21-km (13-mile) course.

Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing on Saturday, joining thousands of their flesh-and-blood counterparts in a world-first half-marathon showcasing ...