In a race between humans and robots, machines take the victory in a sign of advancements

It was not even close as a bright-red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting ...
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Humanoid robot Shandian surpasses human half-marathon record

Shandian (Flash·Lightning) crossed the finish line at lightning speed.” On the morning of the 19th at Nanhai Zi Park in ...

Humanoid robot half-marathon approaches; China's robotics sector grows as new product hits 10 m/s sprint speed

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

After running and dancing, Chinese robot firms target household chores

Humanoid machines slowly picked up litter and sorted out bouquets of flowers on Tuesday in a demonstration of how robots ...

Before AI robots enter your home, they're learning to work in warehouses

The Infinite Loop by Nebius reports robots like Digit are learning to work in warehouses, balancing safety and AI for future ...

The Social Autonomy Frontier: Why The Next Evolution Of AI Is Embodied

Until machines understand social context, they will struggle to operate naturally in the spaces humans actually live.​ ...
The Information

Google’s New Model Makes Robotic Brains Slightly Smarter

ER-1.6, a new vision and language model to help robots make sense of their surroundings. To show off its capabilities, Boston ...

Tiny surgical robots are bringing AI inside the human body, and they're closer than you think

The Infinite Loop, the editorial arm of AI cloud company Nebius, reports on tiny surgical robots using AI for real-time ...
Psychology Today

AI Enables Users to Control Robots with Brain Thoughts

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) give hope to those who are speech or motor-impaired, such as those with brain and spinal cord injuries, to gain more independence, and improve their overall quality of ...