Bipedal robots raced alongside humans in a historic Beijing half-marathon, revealing progress and limitations in humanoid ...

A total of 21 humanoid robots competed alongside people in a half-marathon in Beijing, stoking national pride in China amid its intensifying tech rivalry with the U.S.

Beijing hosted what’s being called the world’s first humanoid half-marathon—a footrace that pitted human runners against ...

On Saturday, April 19, humanoid robots were put to the test as they participated in a half-marathon alongside thousands of ...

In a spectacle that combined elements of science fiction and athletics, China held its first-ever humanoid robot half-marathon over the weekend, pitting machines against more than 12,000 human ...

If the idea of robots taking on humans in a road race conjures dystopian images of android athletic supremacy, then fear not, for now at least. More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world ...

Robot Tiangong Ultra finished a half-marathon in 2 hours 40 minutes on Saturday in Beijing at the E-town Humanoid Robot Half Marathon. But it was no match for the fastest human finish of 1 hour, 11 ...

Only six of the 21 robots in the race crossed the finish line, highlighting just how far humanoids are from keeping up with ...

The Yizhuang half-marathon ... Not all the robots finished the race, with a couple crashing right out of the starting gate. Other bipedal robots needed a hand from their human trainers to stay ...

More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world's first humanoid half-marathon in China on Saturday, and - though technologically impressive - they were far from outrunning their human ...