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

Robots went head-to-head with humans in Beijing's first humanoid half-marathon, showcasing China’s rising ambitions in AI and robotics innovation.

ONE of the world’s most bizarre marathons has seen 21 humanoid robots face off against 12,000 real runners – but who came out ...

Humanoid robots ran a half-marathon against humans for the ... Another robot running in the race featured a woman's face. Engineers or human handlers accompanied the robots. The People's ...

Robots have competed against humans in a half marathon for the first time in ... The machines were accompanied by human trainers. The men's winner finished in one hour two minutes, while the ...

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In Beijing, humanoid robots competed in a half-marathon alongside humans ... one such manufacturer had a robot with a female face that was able to mimic similar human facial expressions such ...