AI ping pong robot beats top human players
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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
An autonomous robot from the company Honor ran a half marathon in 50:26, beating the human record by 7 minutes.
Robots dance in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 19, 2026. A robot dance performance was staged here to welcome the 9th Digital China Summit, which will convene in
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Dancing robot performance goes awry, sending plates and chopsticks flying in hot pot restaurant
Highly dexterous robots performing choreographed dances often draw attention for what their capabilities could mean in more serious contexts, from combat to emergency response. But in everyday settings, serving robots and other automated helpers have ...
Ground-based robots are typically used for missions where direct human involvement is too expensive, too dangerous, or just ineffective. Often, the robots must be able to operate autonomously, using navigation systems to monitor and control their motion ...
Robotics and automation have moved well beyond the trade‑show stage and into a real investment cycle. Companies across manufacturing, logistics, and fulfillment are deploying collaborative robots, machine‑vision systems,