Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances

By Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen BEIJING, April 19 (Reuters) - Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their ...
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China's humanoid robot shatters half-marathon world record

A humanoid robot built by Chinese tech firm Honor has broken the half-marathon world record, completing the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds—nearly seven minutes faster than the top human time. The ...

Humanoid robot breaks human half-marathon record; Drastic improvement reflects systemic advances in China’s robot technologies: expert

The second humanoid robot half marathon took place in Beijing E-Town on Sunday. More than 100 robot teams participated, ...
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See Spot Reason: Google Advances Robotics AI, but Manufacturing Readiness Remains a Challenge

Google has introduced an updated robotics AI model designed to improve how robots interpret and act in real-world ...
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US needs to flesh out strategy to counter China’s robotics advances, lawmakers say

We can and still must lead in the field of robotics, but to achieve that goal, we need a concerted national effort to support ...
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Earthworm-like robot could dig underground power lines faster, cheaper, easier

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are developing a new self-propelled robotic sleeve inspired by the earthworm.
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Beyond Robotaxis: PIX Advances a New Global Model for City Robotics

CALIFORNIA CITY, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Recent attention around Robotaxi programs, including growing public interest in Zoox's purpose-built autonomous vehicles showcased at ...

VinDynamics Partners With Schaeffler To Advance Humanoid Robot Development

HANOI, VIETNAM / ACCESS Newswire / April 21, 2026 / VinDynamics, a technology company of Vingroup, today announced the ...
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GMEX Robotics Advances Development of Intelligent Robot Chassis

SYDNEY, Australia, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GMEX Robotics Corporation (NASDAQ: GMEX) (“GMEX Robotics” or the “Company”), a developer of AI-powered robotic technologies, announce today that ...
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Research to Results: Salin 247 Robot Advances Iowa Corn Strip Cropping Knowledge

A former Corteva Agriscience research scientist and the CEO and founder of Salin 247, an ag tech startup focused on autonomous planting and spraying equipment for corn and soybeans, have joined forces ...