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Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Achmad Ibrahim And Chan Ho-Him, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 22, 2026
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Key points Over 2,000 robots are part of this gathering, which is in its second year. A major event featuring humanoid robots has taken place, with participants competing in various activities.
A major event featuring humanoid robots has taken place, with participants competing in various activities. The competition includes running, table tennis, and soccer, among other events. Over 2,000 robots are part of this gathering, which is in its second year.
Records set by humans were broken during the competition, a notable achievement for the robots. The event is a showcase for advanced robotics technology.
Further details about the competition and its outcomes are available from the source, including information about the number of competitions and products showcased at a related conference.
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Category: News Published: August 22, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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