According to E-Town, the race will be the first time that human and humanoid robots complete a full-session half marathon together. Last October, a humanoid robot known as Tiangong joined the last ...

Humanoid robots are invited to compete in a Beijing half marathon in April, which will pit humans and two-legged robots against each other for the first time. The 21-kilometre race will include over ...

Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area China is preparing to host the world's first half-marathon, where human runners will go head-to-head with humanoid robots. Scheduled for April ...

Last year, Tiangong joined the Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon ... particularly in mimicking human-like movements. Robots can be remote-controlled or fully autonomous, and teams are allowed ...

China will host the world's first half-marathon race between humans and robots. Dozens of humanoid robots are expected to join the 21km (13-mile) race in Beijing in April, according to local media.

Forget about whether robots can outperform humans at their jobs, China wants to answer the bigger question on everyone's minds: can the machines beat their flesh-and-blood creators in a half ...