Human Robots Documentary

Beijing’s Humanoid Robot Marathon

Humanoid robot beats human half-marathon world record in Beijing

A humanoid robot aptly named Lightning made history on the streets of Beijing over the weekend, beating the human half-marathon world record by several minutes.

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A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China

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Beijing’s Humanoid Robot Marathon: What It Means For Robots ... And Us

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What the Chinese robot that ran a half-marathon says about America

Over the weekend, a bright-red Chinese humanoid robot named “Lightning” finished a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating all 12,000 human competitors.

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This Humans vs. Robots Half-Marathon Didn’t Go Well… For Humans

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Humanoid Robot Wins Half-Marathon and Smashes Humans’ Record

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Beijing's robot half-marathon is back for its second year with far less embarassing results

This year's half-marathon hosted more than 100 competitors, with first place going to Honor, better known for its smartphones, and its red-clad robot named Lightning.

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Chinese Humanoid Robot ‘Lightning’ Outruns Humans, Sets New World Record

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Robot breaks half-marathon record in Beijing

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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

Supply Chain

Watch: Humanoid Robots Are the Future. Or Not.

It's assumed by many that industrial robots will increasingly be based on the human form. Guy Courtin, vice president industry and global alliances with Tecsys, explains why that's not necessarily a good idea. There’s been a lot of talk recently about ...

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

Chinese startups are churning out more humanoid robots than their U.S. rivals, despite far lower valuations.