Chinese robot runs 100m sprint quicker than Usain Bolt’s world record
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What happened
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 Rob…
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