First, it has to be said: The easiest way to avoid privacy issues in a smart home is to not have a smart home at all. There’s ...

Seniors of the First Social Welfare Home of Chongqing interact with eldercare robot Peipei in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, March 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] CHONGQING — A new type of ...

Robot winner is Tiangong Ultra from Beijing robotics centre The first robot to finish had a time of 2 hours 40 minutes, the first human took just over an hour A few robots wore running shoes, with one ...

With the help of a resourceful robotics expert named Nora Hunter, a comic relief riverboat pilot named Harry Fontana, a young ninja named Kuji, and even a small flying robot named SPOT, John sets off ...

It looks like humanoid robots have a long way to go before catching up with human runners. Beijing’s E-Town tech hub hosted what it described as the world’s first humanoid half-marathon on ...

Danny Morrison provided some intriguing information regarding the robot dog. He clarified: “It can walk, run, greet, but most importantly, it has the vision of a pet.” In the video ...

About 12,000 human athletes ran in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Saturday, but most of the attention was on a group of other, more unconventional participants: 21 humanoid robots. The event ...

BEIJING—Metal met asphalt in a half-marathon that featured thousands of human runners—and 21 Chinese humanoid robot models. Saturday’s road race involving human runners and a score of robots ...

Over the past year, humanoid robots have appeared at marathons in China but not raced. This is the first time they have raced alongside humans. Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of ...

If the idea of robots taking on humans in a road race conjures dystopian images of android athletic supremacy, then fear not, for now at least. More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world ...

Runners who took part in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital Beijing, found themselves lining up against some unusual competitors - 21 human-like robots. While robots have made appearances at ...

Queensland farmers Andrew and Jocie Bate have built robots that operate day and night. They say the new technology is the 'final piece of the puzzle' in improving on-farm productivity. Driverless ...