Humanoid Robot Wins Half-Marathon and Smashes Humans’ Record

The android won a race featuring robots and humans on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while finishing ...
Yicai Global

[In Photos] Robots Finish World's Second Half Marathon for Androids in Less Than One Hour

More than 100 humanoid robot teams and 12,000 human runners took part in the world's second half-marathon for androids in ...

Honor used phone tech to build a record-breaking robot that runs faster than a human

Honor's "Lightning" android won the 2026 robot half marathon, smashing the human world record for the same distance. The ...
TweakTown

World's first Android desktop robot launches for $250 and it comes with a pet mode

A company founded by a former founding member of Xiaomi has introduced the world to the very first Android desktop robot. The founding member of Xiaomi is Li Ming and under his company ...
autoevolution

World’s “Most Beautiful Android,” a Japanese Robot, Can Now Also Laugh With You

At the time of its launch in 2015, Erica was dubbed not only the most beautiful but also the most intelligent android. Several other female-like robots have made headlines since then, but the ...
Inc

Here Come the Androids: Millions of Humanoid Robots Could Solve the Factory Labor Crunch

The report sites recent analysis by U.K. consultancy firm IDTechEx that predicts that some 1.6 million humanoid robots could be working in the automotive factory sector by 2035. U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
Filmmaker

Twilight of the Robots? Androids in Contemporary Cinema

In August 2021, Elon Musk announced that his company is prototyping a humanoid robot called the “Tesla Bot.” He shared the stage with an ecstatically dancing figure that was obviously a human in a ...