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Beijing’s Humanoid Robot Marathon

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 · 12h · on MSN
China robot’s 50-minute half marathon shows pace of AI progress
On Sunday morning in a Beijing suburb, a red, humanoid robot completed a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds — about seven minutes faster than the men’s world record.

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 · 5h
Humanoid robots speed past humans in Beijing half marathon
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Chinese humanoid robots outrun humans in Beijing half-marathon
 · 8h
Humanoid Robot Wins Half-Marathon and Smashes Humans’ Record
The android won a race featuring robots and humans on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while finishing faster than any person in history.

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Robot breaks half-marathon world record by almost seven minutes in Beijing
 · 4h
Beijing’s Humanoid Robot Marathon: What It Means For Robots ... And Us
 · 8h
Chinese robot sets new half-marathon record
The victory of Lightning, built by Chinese smartphone brand Honor, marked a “significant step forward from last year’s inaugural race,” when the winning robot “finished in 2 hours, 40 minutes and 42 s...

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 · 9h
Robot breaks half-marathon tecord in Beijing
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Beijing's robot half-marathon is back for its second year with far less embarassing results
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In a race between humans and robots, machines take the victory in a sign of advancements

BEIJING — It was not even close as a bright red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday
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