An engineer prepares a humanoid robot for a half-marathon in Beijing on April 8. [Photo by Qi Yichao/China Daily] The world's first half-marathon featuring humanoid robots is set to begin at 7:30 am ...

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Another did so a few steps later. A third quickly ran into a railing. Still, the remaining 18 humanoid robots taking part in a Beijing half-marathon on April 19th leapt, skipped or trundled ...

In addition to about 12,000 living, breathing runners, this race also welcomed 21 humanoid robots to its start line. This half marathon, which took place in Beijing’s high-tech manufacturing hub ...

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Some of China’s best humanoid robots took on the challenge of racing against human marathon runners on Saturday. One fell at the starting line. Another’s head fell off and rolled on the ground.