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Chinese Robot Sets World Half-Marathon Record
Published April 20, 2026
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A Chinese humanoid robot developed by smartphone maker Honor wins a half-marathon in Beijing, breaking world record. The future of marathons?
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A robot engineered by smartphone company Honor participated in a half-marathon in Beijing, where it unexpectedly smashed the human world record for the event. This achievement has gained international attention, showcasing advancements in robotic capabilities. The event raised questions about the future role of robots in competitive sports as they outpace human athletes.
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