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A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new 100-meter sprint record at Beijing Games
BEIJING — A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing on Tuesday, beating its robot competitors — and the fastest recorded human time.
TL;DR
- A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds.
- The robot beat its robot competitors and the fastest recorded human time.
- The event was part of China’s World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.
- The competition showcases China's advancements in robotics amid technology rivalry with the U.S.