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Veteran creature artists Stephen Love and Rob Strange share the rigors of having zero vision and taking tumbles while playing retro robots. Stomping around in bulky retro-style robot suits filming ...
Their latest video of Atlas, their bipedal robot, has blown up online with its mind-blowing human-like movements, including breakdancing. These impressive moves are the result of a collaboration ...
Billionaire business magnate Elon Musk declared in a post on X that robots will outmatch surgeons in a matter of years. "Robots will surpass good human surgeons within a few years and the best ...
Humanoid robots ran a half-marathon against humans for the first time on Saturday in Beijing. The race highlighted how far humanoid robots have advanced, and how far they still have to go.
The winning robot finished the race in two hours and 40 minutes Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by Just Jared, PopCrush ...
What just happened? It appears that one thing humanoid robots still can't do better than their human counterparts is long-distance running. This fact was illustrated during a half-marathon in ...
It looks like humanoid robots have a long way to go before catching up with human runners. Beijing’s E-Town tech hub hosted what it described as the world’s first humanoid half-marathon on ...
BEIJING — In the global race to produce robots that are smarter and faster, China’s humanoids have come a long way. Robots from cutting-edge Chinese companies can dance and spin or do ...
This industrial super-humanoid robot features two arms mounted on a rover, allowing it to navigate warehouses and industrial sites with ease. With its impressive 17.72-foot arm span and the ...
In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital BEIJING -- In one small step for robot-kind ...
It took place on Saturday, April 19, with the winning robot Tiangong Ultra finishing in two hours and 40 minutes Tiangong Ultra's time is far slower than the world record time of 56 minutes and 42 ...