A humanoid robot from Chinese smartphone company Honor ran a half-marathon in Beijing faster than the human world record, ...

The second humanoid robot half marathon took place in Beijing E-Town on Sunday. More than 100 robot teams participated, ...

By Laurie Chen BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) - More than 300 humanoid robots participating in China's second robot ...

A humanoid robot conducts late-night testing in Beijing on April 11, 2026, as it prepares for the upcoming half marathon ...

Walker S2 is an adult-sized humanoid robot with legs, a torso, and arms. China is sending these robots to patrol their border ...

Video. China has tested humanoid robots in a real race setting in Beijing. The event highlights advances in endurance, ...

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It’s been quite a year for humanoid robots, with all manner of increasingly advanced designs coming to our attention. The selections here focus more on physical movement than AI smarts, with the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore humans, technologies, and what’s next. Dec 01, 2025, 01:14pm EST As factories finalize 2026 budgets, a costly choice ...

A few short months ago, almost every robot made by the hundreds of companies working on humanoid robots could charitably be described as slow, topping out at around three mph. Walking was on the edge ...

China has tested humanoid robots in a real race setting in Beijing. The event highlights advances in endurance, balance and ...