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‘Lightning’ the robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record in Beijing

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‘Lightning’ the robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record in Beijing
The robot named Lightning also finished first in the 21-kilometer Beijing half marathon in April
24 Aug, 12:52
The Guardian
Chinese robot runs 100m sprint quicker than Usain Bolt’s world record
Honor’s self-developed humanoid ⁠robot clocks 9.32sec Quicker than ​9.58sec men’s world record set 17 years ago Chinese ⁠smartphone maker Honor’s self-developed humanoid ⁠robot Lightning ⁠ran ​the 100m in 9.32 seconds, ⁠beating the human world ⁠record, China’s ​state broadcaster ‌reported. The humanoid ‌reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second during ‌a preparatory test event for ​the second World Humanoid Ro…
22 Aug, 10:25
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Watch the moment Chinese robots smash 100m sprint record set by legend Usain Bolt in the World Humanoid Robot Games
Two Chinese robots have smashed Usain Bolt's 100-metre world record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday. Both humanoid machines completed the sprint at a blistering pace, faster than any human in history. Blitz, a bipedal robot built by smartphone manufacturer Honor, crossed the line in just 9.32 seconds, hitting a top speed of 14.5 metres per second, according to Chinese state television. A s…
23 Aug, 13:56