They were trailing behind their human rivals a year ago. But on Sunday, an android outpaced the entire field to run a half-marathon faster than even the quickest human. Lightning, a running robot ...

This video of a cartwheeling, kung-fu-fighting robot might look like it is AI-generated, but it is frighteningly real.

A Chinese-built robot comfortably beat the human half-marathon world record Sunday during an annual race in Beijing — although several other humanoid participants malfunctioned and fell around the ...

Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center’s Tiangong Ultra beat Usain Bolt’s 9.58-second world record set at the 2009 World Athletics Championships by finishing the 100-meter qualification race in 9.39 ...

The Chinese robotics company UBTech has launched the U1, the first mass-produced ultrarealistic human robot. This marks the first time anyone has manufactured and sold a humanoid robot that actually ...

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The winner ran the half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds. Kevin Frayer / Stringer via Getty Images On April 19, thousands of athletes ran alongside more than 100 humanoid robots in the 2026 ...