Some jogged autonomously, while others were guided remotely by their engineers. Robots and human participants ran on separate tracks. "Getting onto the race track might seem like a small step for ...

Teams fielded various machines to navigate the 21.1-kilometer course, with robots running on a separate track divided by approximately 12,000 human participants. The Tiangong Ultra robot (also ...

In August 2024, the "Guangdong Brand" humanoid robot "Xia Lan" became an overnight sensation with its lifelike face and ...

Bipedal robots are machines that can move with two limbs, or “legs,” rather than tracks or wheels ... qualifying for the minimum time for a human runner. The men’s race winner had a time ...

Held on April 19, the 21.1-kilometer (13.1-mile) race featured two-legged robots navigating a dedicated track, separated from the approximately 12,000 human participants Newsweek reported.

In a sprawling warehouse in a Shanghai suburb, dozens of humanoid robots are manoeuvred by their operators to carry out tasks ...

About 12,000 human athletes ran in a half-marathon ... though they jogged on separate tracks. Six of the robots successfully finished the course, but they were unable to keep up with the speed ...

Lenovo has entered the humanoid robot race with LeXiang No.1, which was recently showcased at Tech World 2025.

Robots that look and move like humans are getting a lot of buzz. Companies, including Amazon and GXO, are already testing humanoid robots in their warehouses. But humanoids are expensive and ...