The race, held in China on Saturday, showcases the country’s advancements in humanoid technology. Still, only 6 of the 21 ...

While the 12,000 human participants ... times during the race. Awards recognized best endurance, best gait design and most innovative form. The first-ever Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon comes ...

Twenty-one humanoid robots competed against some 12,000 runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing, China, on Saturday. Footage captured the bots running side-by-side with their tech crews in a ...

On Saturday, April 19, humanoid robots were put to the test as they participated in a half-marathon alongside thousands of ...

For all the slapstick mishaps — robots falling face-first, being rebooted mid-race, or melting circuits from the strain — the broader message wasn’t lost. China is serious about building the world’s ...

Your next half-marathon could be getting some robotic flair. Humanoid robots ran beside real humans during a 13.1-mile race in China this past Saturday in a world first. 21 high-tech machines joined ...

Despite lost limbs, overheating, and a crash or two, a few of the 20 robots competing in China over the weekend did quite ...

ran in a separate lane from the human runners. The robots had approximately three and a half hours to finish the course, with awards in three categories: race completion, best endurance ...