In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon ...

with human operators running beside them.) Tiangong robot won the Beijing half marathon with a time of 2 hours 40 minutes – more than twice the time of the men's race winner. Every other robot ...

In a spectacle that combined elements of science fiction and athletics, China held its first-ever humanoid robot half-marathon ... the half-marathon in 2 hours, 40 minutes, and 42 seconds.

If the idea of robots taking ... short of the human world record of 56:42, held by Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo. The winner of the men’s race on Saturday finished in 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Tiangong Ultra, the humanoid winner developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, among others, came in at 2 hours, 40 minutes and 42 seconds. That’s more than an hour and a half ...