A premapped course, a crew of handlers and a world-beating time: here’s what this Beijing half marathon reveals about how far ...

But while it is tempting to frame this as robots versus humans, sport robotics isn’t really about competition. It’s about how ...

Watch Unitree's G1 humanoid robot glide on rollerblades and ice skates, pulling off spins and flips while staying perfectly ...

A Honor robot took part in the 2026 Beijing E-Town Half-Marathon and finished in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, significantly ...

Robots can now run a half-marathon faster than humans and are rapidly homing in on the 100-metre sprint record. But why are ...

Humanoid robots will run alongside thousands of humans in a half-marathon through an industrial-technology park in Beijing on ...

When you hear the word robotics, you probably think of factory machines or humanoid robots sprinting across a test track. That image makes sense. For years, robotics lived in labs and industrial ...

Are Chinese robots "only able to dance and run"? This has become a recurring question raised by some Western media outlets in recent months. A British outlet recently commented on robot performances ...