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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A Chinese humanoid robot has beaten the human half marathon record, marking a major milestone in robotics and AI development.

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,

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