The LEGO Group has released promotional images for the Technic Batmobile Tumbler, which is inspired by Christopher Nolan’s ...

Anthbot M9 is remarkably resilient. If it gets stuck and the app alerts you, you just pick it up and press a couple buttons ...

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The winning robot ran the half marathon nearly seven minutes faster than the current human record set by Jacob Kiplimo. A humanoid robot has beaten the human half marathon world record, in a landmark ...

For the first time, humanoid robots have outclassed humans in a half-marathon held in Beijing. The winner beat the men's record for the distance set by Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo in March. A humanoid ...

As the capital city sheds its daytime bustle, rhythmic footsteps echo across a quiet track under the cover of night. This weekend, a group of unusual "runners" took to the course for adaptive training ...

A robotics competition on the outskirts of Beijing may spark a new wave of Asimovian nightmares, as humanoid robots outraced the human competition on their way to record-setting results. The race, in ...

Few sports require a more finely honed combination of speed, perception and skill than table tennis. Watching a professional game is a jaw-dropping experience that shows how a player can, through ...

I'm always keeping a very close eye on the state of robotics. I'm equally excited and terrified by it. On one hand, I'd love to have a robot around the house so it could fold my laundry and make me ...

A humanoid robot aptly named Lightning made history on the streets of Beijing over the weekend, beating the human half-marathon world record by several minutes. Dozens of robots lined up for the ...

Lightning, a bright red humanoid robot with a camera pack, races through the finish line, breaking the half-marathon record. - NBC News/YouTube A robotics competition on the outskirts of Beijing may ...

The winner ran the half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds. Kevin Frayer / Stringer via Getty Images On April 19, thousands of athletes ran alongside more than 100 humanoid robots in the 2026 ...