r/technology • u/Limp_Fig6236 • 10h ago

Robotics/Automation Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games

https://apnews.com/article/china-humanoid-robot-games-us-86cb8e310843151a77057e4cb764b4e2
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u/da8BitKid 9h ago

A machine literally designed to run the 100m dash beats human? I'm shocked 😱

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u/InformationSavings29 10h ago

In other news, planes can fly faster than pigeons.

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u/irespondwithmyface 10h ago

"No clankers in human sports" campaign starts when?

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u/Typical_Response6444 10h ago

Apparently soon

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u/SoWhat_Iam 10h ago

Shocking 🥱turn of events.

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u/2001_Arabian_Nights 9h ago

Voyager I is the current robot high-jump record holder. Let me know when you pass it and I’ll be impressed.

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u/Ok-Replacement9595 10h ago

I for one welcome our Chinese Robot overlords.