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Chery affiliate AiMOGA robotics prepares for IPO amid surging interest in humanoid robots
A robotics affiliate of China's largest auto exporter Chery Automobile is gearing up for an IPO to fund future growth and investments, its chief said on Wednesday, as competition intensifies in the country's fast-growing humanoid robot sector.
From science fair to strategic showcase: a decade of China's robot games
It's been called the Robot Olympics. But unlike the human Olympics, Team China is collecting almost all the medals. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Over the past decade, robotic competitions in China have provided a window into the advances of a…
This Has to Be the Most Amazing Robot Death We've Ever Seen
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Forget AI taking our jobs. We might have to start worrying about robots surpassing us in slapstick humor instead. In a video taken of the practice runs at China's World Humanoid…
Robot Break Usain Bolt's 100m Record on Video at Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games in China
It took 17 years to find anything in the world that can run the 100 meters faster than Usain Bolt, but a humanoid robot created in China finally did it. A humanoid robot ran the 100 meters in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games on…
Chinese humanoid robot 'Lightning' beats human 100m world record in test run
A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor ran 100 meters in 9.32 seconds, China's state broadcaster reported on Saturday, beating the human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt. The robot, dubbed Lightning…
Churchill Capital Corp XI: First To Market Humanoid Robotics (NASDAQ:CCXI)
Churchill Capital Corp XI is taking Agility Robotics public at a $2.5B valuation, with the combined entity to trade as AGLT. Agility boasts over $300M in multi-year orders for Digit v5, with real deployments at major customers and a robust investor…
Usain Bolt's 100m record broken at World Humanoid Robot Games
A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor ran 100 metres (328ft) in 9.32 seconds, China's state broadcaster has reported, beating the human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt. The…
Fast track to the future: China's Humanoid Robot Games goes mainstream (HUMN:BATS)
The second World Humanoid Robot Games begin this weekend at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval. The five-day event is scheduled to host 2,056 robots from 666 teams representing 16 countries and regions across six continents. China accounts for…
Chinese Humanoid Robot Lightning Shatters Usain Bolt's 100m World Record In Test Run
The robot, dubbed Lightning, reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second during a preparatory test event for the second World Humanoid Robot Games. Honor's humanoid robot, Lightning, ran 100 meters in 9.32 seconds, beating Usain Bolt's human…
Robot from China Breaks World Record in the 100-Meter Dash
Humanoid robots enter the speed skating arena in the Chinese capital during the opening ceremony of the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games (World Championship for Humanoid Robots). Photo: Johannes Neudecker/dpa At the opening of a…
Robot Busted In Half After Racing Top Speed Straight Into A Wall
Take-Two is reeling from GTA 6 leaks, but no, its stock isn't in trouble. A studio head opens up about escaping the event horizon of Microsoft's latest Xbox cuts. And another robot crash-out goes viral. It's another late edition of Checkpoint…
From science fair to strategic showcase: A decade of China's robot games
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google It's been called the Robot Olympics. But unlike the human Olympics, Team China is collecting almost all the medals. Over the past decade, robotic competitions in China have provided a window…
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record
Sign up now: Get the biggest sports news in your inbox Published Aug 22, 2026, 06:42 PM BEIJING – A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor ran 100m in 9.32 seconds, China's state broadcaster reported on Aug 22, beating…
China's Superman Robot Tops Usain Bolt At 28.3 MPH
A humanoid robot out of China is turning one of sports' most untouchable benchmarks into a tech talking point after its maker claimed the machine can move faster than Usain Bolt at full speed. The Unitree Superman robot was unveiled by Chinese…
Robot Olympics runner bravely sprints headfirst into wall and collapses in shower of sparks, is not a metaphor
Robots are just PCs that can walk around, and these days they're doing a lot more than just going for a stroll. Christopher Livingston doesn't trust them, not one bit, and is reporting on their movements monthly—and this month, Lincoln…
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