Beijing’s Humanoid Robot Marathon
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Tien Kung 3.0 humanoid wins China’s Robot Warrior Challenge with zero human control
A full-size humanoid robot has marked a major step toward real-world autonomy after securing
Over the weekend, a bright-red Chinese humanoid robot named “Lightning” finished a half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating all 12,000 human competitors. Three other robots finished in under an hour.
Hardware was only affordable to the most well-funded labs, and now it's in the range where labs and even small companies can think about buying one. Read more here.