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A humanoid robot just broke half-marathon world record

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Scientific American · 16h
A robot ran a half marathon faster than a human. Here’s why folding laundry is still harder
Last Sunday, at the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon, a red humanoid robot of a type named Lightning finished the course in 50 minutes and 26 seconds—faster than the human world record.

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Humanoid robots speed past humans in Beijing half marathon
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Robots best half-marathon world record in China
 · 3h
Leaderdrive Sees Profit Climb on Boom in Chinese Humanoid Robots
Robotics component supplier Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co. saw stronger profits last year and in the first quarter as demand soars for Chinese humanoid robots.

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We Are Under-Investing In Robotics ... 90% Of Humanoid Robots Are Made In China
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After running and dancing, Chinese robot firms target household chores
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What the Chinese robot that ran a half-marathon says about America
Chinese firms held roughly two-thirds of the world’s effective robotics patents, more than 190,000 of them, as of 2024.

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Inside Edition · 1d
Humanoid Robots Outperform Humans During Beijing Half-Marathon
中国日报网 · 1d
Beijing to host second World Humanoid Robot Games in August
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Scientists built a robot that can beat elite human players at table tennis

Sony AI's table tennis robot, Ace. (Sony AI) Table tennis is one of the most skill-intensive sports on the planet – and engineers have now built a robot capable of besting some of the world's top players.
AG Week
1y

Weed Be Gone: NDSU engineering students invent robot to work fields

A team of North Dakota State University students designed an advanced robot to aid organic farming, using AI and cameras for weed control and security. NDSU Ag Engineering and Biosystems Engineering students walk with the robot they designed and built for ...
New Atlas
7h

Soft-bodied origami robot moves without motors or gears

"Ancient Japanese Art Brings Spineless Robot To Life!" Sounds very much like a movie plot summary. In reality, it perfectly describes the work of Princeton University engineers who have created a robot that moves without a single motor or gear,
KXAN
4mon

Texas A&M engineering students build robotic, AI-powered dog to help with emergency response

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The use of artificial intelligence, or AI, has expanded across various industries over the last couple of years. A group of engineering students at Texas A&M is experimenting with incorporating AI into emergency response through an AI ...
2d

China's robot half-marathon came with plenty of chaos — and one broken record

A robot in China outran the human half-marathon record, though tumbles and chaos stole part of the spotlight.
Hackaday
7mon

Reverse Engineering A Robot Mower’s Fence

There are a variety of robot mower systems on the market employing different navigation methods, and [Eelco] has the story of how one of these was reverse engineered. Second hand Roomba lawnmowers kept appearing for very low prices without the electronics ...
Forbes
2mon

How A Chinese Engineer Became A Billionaire Making Robotic “Eyes”

Howard Huang is laser focused on turning his Shenzhen-based Orbbec into the world’s top supplier of advanced 3D vision sensors for humanoids. About 500 humanoid robots from 16 countries competed in what was billed as the first competition of its kind ...
Louisiana Tech University
14d

Sparks and barks: College of Engineering and Science unveils robot dog ambassador

The Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science (COES) has officially introduced its newest and most innovative ambassador: CHIP, a robotic dog enhanced and programmed by COES students.
Hackaday
12y

Reverse Engineering A Dash Robot With Ghidra

One of the joys of browsing secondhand shops is the possibility of finding old, perhaps restorable or hackable, electronics at low prices. Admittedly, they usually seem to be old flat-screen TVs, cheap speakers, and Blu-ray players, but sometimes you find ...
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