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Chinese Robot That Set Half-Marathon World Record Gets Major Asterisk Based On (Lack Of) Full Autonomy

There has been a lot of talk about a fully autonomous robot that broke a human world record during a half marathon in China.

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Robot named Lightning blows past human runners to set half-marathon record in Beijing

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Humanoid robots beat humans at the Beijing half marathon for the first time

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

To make up for an incredibly laughable inaugural event, Beijing is running back its humanoid robot half-marathon.

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Humanoid robots outrun humans in Beijing half-marathon

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Humanoid robot runs half marathon race in Beijing faster than human world record

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Watch: Runners v robots at China half marathon

The winning robot, Lightning, was developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor and finished the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, according to race organisers.

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Humanoid robot wins half-marathon in China, beats world record

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

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Humanoid robots in 2025 proved the future, then face-planted

Humanoid robots spent 2025 straddling a strange line between breakthrough and blooper reel. They poured lattes, posed in fashion campaigns and even stepped into kickboxing rings, only to trip, moonwalk into the floor and literally fall on their faces in ...

The Indianapolis Star

Leading Innovator: Anno Robots CEO Huang Huang Crowned 2025 Robot Industry Leader, Setting Global Stage for CES 2026

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — A defining moment for global robotics: Visionary leadership recognized in China sets the stage for ...

MIT Technology Review

How robots learn: A brief, contemporary history

The latest boom in robotics represents a revolution in the way machines have learned to interact with the world.

Morningstar

Robot Orders Grow 6.6% in 2025 as General Industries Drive Broader Automation Adoption

New A3 data highlights non-automotive sector gains, a strong Q4 finish, and nearly 20% share for collaborative robots North American robot orders rose in 2025, reflecting strong investment in automation across a growing range of industries. According to ...