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A humanoid robot just broke half-marathon world record

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Scientific American · 5h
A robot ran a half marathon faster than a human. Here’s why folding laundry is still harder
A premapped course, a crew of handlers and a world-beating time: here’s what this Beijing half marathon reveals about how far humanoid robots have come—and how far they haven’t

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Humanoid robots speed past humans in Beijing half marathon
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Robots best half-marathon world record in China
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What the Chinese robot that ran a half-marathon says about America
Over the weekend, a bright-red Chinese humanoid robot named ā€œLightningā€ finished a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating all 12,000 human competitors.

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After running and dancing, Chinese robot firms target household chores
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We Are Under-Investing In Robotics ... 90% Of Humanoid Robots Are Made In China
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A Humanoid Robot Set a Half-Marathon Record in China
The star performer was a robot developed by the Chinese company Honor (the smartphone maker ), which finished the 13.1-mile race in 50 minutes, 26 seconds.

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eWeek · 1d
Chinese Humanoid Robot ā€˜Lightning’ Outruns Humans, Sets New World Record
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A race in Beijing just showcased how fast a robot can run
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Winning In The Robotics Industry Is A Game Of Endurance, Not Speed

Robotics founders win by endurance, not speed. In deep tech, patience, reliability, and real-world integration beat hype and fast iteration.
Nextgov
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US needs to flesh out strategy to counter China’s robotics advances, lawmakers say

We can and still must lead in the field of robotics, but to achieve that goal, we need a concerted national effort to support innovation across the full robotics system,ā€ Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., said.
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Reliable Robotics is said to near $1B valuation after $160M raise

Reliable Robotics has raised $160 million in fresh capital, lifting the Silicon Valley aviation startup’s valuation to just under $1 billion as it intensifies efforts to win U.S. regulatory approval for autonomous flight systems,
GovCon Wire
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Reliable Robotics Raises $160M to Advance Autonomy System

The Reliable Autonomy System is the first Federal Aviation Administration-certified system that enables fully automated aircraft operation.
WGN-TV
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WildStang Robotics Program Shows Off Their Cool Invention!

Team 111 WildStang is a competitive robotics team from High School District 214, bringing together students from Buffalo Grove High School, Elk Grove High School, John Hersey High School, Prospect High School, Rolling Meadows High School and Wheeling High ...
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Chang Robotics and Jacksonville University Expand Robot Studio Partnership with Move into STEAM Institute

Relocation into JU's engineering and innovation hub deepens student access to applied robotics and workforce developmentJACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chang Robotics and Jacksonville University (JU) are expanding their Robot Studio partnership by relocating the facility to JU's STEAM Institute,
Las Vegas Sun
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NEURA Robotics and Amazon Web Services Enter Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Physical AI at Scale

NEURA Robotics (NEURA) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced a strategic agreement to accelerate Physical AI at scale b
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Amazon acquires 'approachable' humanoid maker Fauna Robotics

Fauna's first product, called Sprout, is a $50,000 bipedal robot that's 3 feet, 6 inches tall and designed to be "approachable and human-friendly."
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McCutcheon robotics team wins state and eyes another world title

McCutcheon High School's Maverick Robotics team won its first state championship and is heading to Houston to defend its world title.
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Studica Robotics Receives 2026 Partner Excellence Award from FIRST® Robotics Canada

SANBORN, N.Y., Apr. 20, 2026 / PRZen / Studica Robotics is proud to announce it has been awarded the 2026 Partner
Bisnow
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Robotics Companies Have Exploded As Bay Area Office Users

Over the past six years, companies in the robotics and drone industries have increased their Bay Area footprint from less than 500K SF of office in 2020 to more than 7.6M SF in 2026, JLL researchers told Bisnow.
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