Over the weekend, humans running as fast as they could were chased by robots through the streets of Beijing, China. To be more specific, it was a half-marathon race, and the robots lagged far behind ...

Humanoid robots are stepping into new roles that go well beyond labs and competitions. On Thursday, Tien Kung became the first humanoid robot to test running shoes in Beijing, opening a new frontier ...

The recently concluded Humanoid Robot Games, a three-day event in Beijing, brought together over 500 humanoid robots, built by 192 universities and 88 private companies, representing 280 teams from 16 ...

Chinese robotics company AgiBot has set a new world record after its humanoid bot, A2, walked 106.3 kilometers (66 miles) in three days.

Some of the world’s largest superpowers have been tinkering away, making advancements in humanoid robotics. “Alongside AI, ...

When a group of humanoid robots waved red handkerchiefs on the stage of the Spring Festival Gala at the beginning of 2025, ...