Chinese Robot Runs 100m Sprint Quicker than Usain Bolt’s World Record
August 22nd, 2026Why run them into a padded barrier instead of slowing them down??? haha
Via: Guardian:
A ?robot named Lightning ?has run ?the 100m in 9.32 seconds, ?beating the human world ?record, China’s ?state broadcaster ?has reported.
The humanoid, developed by the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Honor, ?reached a peak speed of 14.5 metres per second during ?a test event for ?the second World Humanoid Robot Games, which ?began on Saturday. The ?performance surpassed ?the ?9.58sec men’s ?100m world record ?set ?by Usain Bolt 17 years ago at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
