A self-navigating robot called Lightning, developed by Chinese electronics company Honor, won the 13.1-mile race. Its results ...

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A self-navigating humanoid robot named Lightning won the 2026 Beijing E-Town Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon, surpassing the human world record by several minutes. The five-and-a-half-foot android, ...

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

The android won a race featuring robots and humans on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while finishing ...

A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race in Beijing ran faster than the human world record in a show of China’s ...

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A Chinese factory is producing humanoid robots every 30 minutes, marking a shift toward large-scale manufacturing and broader adoption.

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The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the 21-kilometer (13-mile) race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, ...