INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The worlds first humanoid robotic half-marathon happened in Beijing on Saturday
Over 9,000 amateur runners ran along with humanoid robotics from almost 20 robotics firms on a 21.0975-kilometer course
The humanoid robotic Tiangong Ultra, developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, won the champion in 2 hours, 40 minutes and
42 seconds.Ren Yawei from the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center informed CGTN that its robot just switched batteries three times
during the race.A shorter humanoid robot, N2, developed by the startup Noetix, completed in 2nd place, while Xingzhe-2 from the
Shanghai-based company DroidUp took the 3rd spot.
