China Announces World's 1st Human-Robot Marathon

China’s first humanoid base in Shanghai aims to train 1,000 robots by 2027
China has launched its first heterogeneous humanoid robot training base, which is situated in Shanghai. Named the Humanoid Robot Kylin Training Ground, and is operated by Shanghai-based National and Local Co-Built Humanoid Robotics Innovation Center,
China Announces World's First Human-Robot Marathon
China announces world's first human-robot marathon with 12,000 runners competing against humanoid robots in historic Beijing race this April.
China’s newest humanoid robot is ready to serve like never before
Chinese startup Pudu Robotics has unveiled its latest creation, the D9 humanoid robot, designed to revolutionize the way we work and interact with machines. Standing at an impressive 5.57 feet tall, this bipedal machine is not just another robot — it’s a versatile assistant ready to tackle a wide range of tasks in various settings.
Humans vs. humanoids: China plans world’s first race pitting man against robots
China plans to host a groundbreaking race like no other — a "world's first" half-marathon where humans will go head-to-head with their own creation: humanoid robots. The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that the marathon is scheduled for April in Daxing district, Beijing.
China's First Humanoid Robot Training Base Opens in Shanghai
(Yicai) Jan. 22 -- China's first humanoid robot training base started operations in Shanghai yesterday. The hub will train robots from different sectors to perform a variety of tasks, and the data generated will be fed back to developers to further optimize robots' intelligence level.
China set to host world's first human-robot marathon with 12,000 humans racing alongside robots
China is gearing up for a historic event in April, as it hosts the world’s first marathon featuring both human and robot runners. The half-marathon, scheduled for the Daxing district of Beijing, will see 12,
China to witness humans and robots race together in unique marathon event
China's humanoid robot half-marathon in April 2025 highlights AI advancements and addresses its ageing population's challenges.
China: 12,000 humans and robots set to compete in thrilling 21 km marathon
In China's Beijing, a unique human-robot marathon will take place with 12,000 participants racing alongside humanoid robots. This 21km event will feature entries from over 20 companies.
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China’s robot dog breaks world record by running 100 meters under 10 seconds
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