A humanoid robot races in the company of assistants at the humanoid robot half-marathon in Beijing on April 19, 2025. Photo: ...

More than 300 humanoid robots will join human runners for the second consecutive year in a Beijing half-marathon on April 19.

Organisers of the Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon, which also features humanoid robots, have confirmed that the second edition ...

A few short months ago, almost every robot made by the hundreds of companies working on humanoid robots could charitably be described as slow, topping out at around three mph. Walking was on the edge ...