Hundreds of humanoid robots showed of their skills at the first World Humanoid Games in Beijing. The spectacle drew laughs from the crowd, but participants say the technology behind it could shape ...

Lightning, a bright red humanoid robot with a camera pack, races through the finish line, breaking the half-marathon record. - NBC News/YouTube A robotics competition on the outskirts of Beijing may ...

A visitor takes pictures with a humanoid robot from Unitree Robotics during the sixth China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou, Hainan province, on April 17. YUAN JINGZHI/FOR CHINA DAILY A ...

In China in February 2026, Zhejiang University researchers unveiled a humanoid robot capable of reaching a pace faster than most human runners during a controlled demonstration comparing its ...

A robotics competition on the outskirts of Beijing may spark a new wave of Asimovian nightmares, as humanoid robots outraced the human competition on their way to record-setting results. The race, in ...