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Robot athletes outrun human referees in China mountain race

Original: Robot athletes outrun human referees in China mountain climbing race

Humanoid robots took part in a mountain climbing race in China, moving fast enough to finish ahead of the human referees supervising the event. The race highlighted rapid advances in Chinese robotics, following earlier humanoid running and combat events. Coverage notes the machines' speed and endurance on rough terrain, and the spectacle has drawn wide attention to how quickly robot mobility is progressing.

Why now: Footage of humanoid robots outpacing humans on a mountain is a striking showcase of fast-moving robotics advances in China.

Chinahumanoid robotsSouth China Morning Post

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