Beijing

Robot runs 100m in 8.64 seconds at Beijing games

A Chinese humanoid robot sprinted 100 meters in 8.64 seconds on Wednesday, nearly a full second faster than Usain Bolt's human world record, closing out five days of competition at what has been dubbed the "Robot Olympics" in Beijing.

Humanoid robots beat Bolt’s 100m record at Beijing games

Chinese humanoid robots shattered multiple human world records, including Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint mark, on the opening day of the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday, in a dramatic showcase of the country's accelerating robotics ambitions.