Beijing's robot half-marathon is back for its second year with far less embarassing results

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By Jackson ChenApr 19, 2026, 3:13 pm100 ptsTrending
To make up for an incredibly laughable inaugural event, Beijing is running back its humanoid robot half-marathon. Fortunately, the event that pits humanoid robots made by Chinese companies against each other across 13 miles went a lot smoother this year. This year's half-marathon hosted more than 100…

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