A Chinese Android just ran a half-marathon faster than any human

7 hours ago

Lightning, a humanoid robot developed by Honor, set a new half-marathon record of 50 minutes 26 seconds, surpassing the human world record by over six minutes.
China's focus on robotics since 2015 and its designation as a key technological frontier have spurred rapid growth, including events like the Humanoid Robot Games.
The robot's victory highlights advancements in autonomous navigation and burst power, outperforming both human runners and previous robot champions.

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