Honor's Humanoid Robot Breaks Half Marathon Record in Beijing
Published on · Source: cnbc.com
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Summarized by AI from the source belowOn April 19, 2026, a humanoid robot developed by Honor completed the Beijing half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, surpassing the human record set by Jacob Kiplimo. The number of participating teams increased from 20 to over 100 compared to last year. Nearly half the robots in the 21-km race navigated autonomously, demonstrating significant advancements in robotics. The event showcased improvements in technology and the potential for future applications beyond sports, particularly in industries like manufacturing.
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