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Twenty-one bipedal robots took to a separate track alongside 12,000 human runners. Only six finished. The rest buckled under the weight of gravity, poor cooling systems, and perhaps, too much ...

21 humanoid robots lined up alongside thousands of human runners in Beijing for what organizers are calling the world’s first bipedal robot half-marathon. Held on April 19, the 21.1-kilometer ...

21 humanoid robots. The event’s organizers, which included several branches of Beijing’s municipal government, claim it’s the first time humans and bipedal robots have run in the same race ...

BEIJING — In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital on Saturday. The bipedal robots of ...

The bipedal robots of various makes and sizes navigated the 21.1-kilometer (13.1-mile) course supported by teams of human navigators, operators, and engineers, in what event organizers say was a ...

Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets ... billed as a groundbreaking effort to test the limits of bipedal robots in real-world conditions. At the crack of the ...

In Beijing, humanoid robots and humans competed in the ... By a mile. More than 20 bipedal robots lined up for the 21-kilometre (13-mile) race through Beijing’s Yizhuang district, a high-tech ...