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

The robot that won the humanoid half-marathon this month finished in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, a major improvement compared ...

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, ...

When Realbotix rolled its humanoid robot Melody onto the CES 2025 show floor in Las Vegas in January of that year, the ...

A humanoid robot conducts late-night testing in Beijing on April 11, 2026, as it prepares for the upcoming half marathon ...

Lightning, one of more than 100 robots running the Beijing E-Town, avoided a serious mishap and crossed the finish line in a ...

Chinese startups are churning out more humanoid robots than their U.S. rivals, despite far lower valuations.

Last year at the Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon in Beijing the winning robot stumbled across the finish line in 2 hours and 40 ...

China's humanoid robot race got a lot more serious this year. The winning machine didn't just improve on last year — it ...

Figure is delivering new Figure 03 humanoid robot units faster than ever before. The big question: how long can this monthly ...

China will strive to establish a preliminary innovation system for humanoid robots by 2025, amid the country's push to ...

Walker S2 is an adult-sized humanoid robot with legs, a torso, and arms. China is sending these robots to patrol their border ...