Beijing Humanoid Half-Marathon: Honor Sweeps Podium as Robots Shatter Human World Record

Beijing Humanoid Half-Marathon: Honor Sweeps Podium as Robots Shatter Human World Record

The second annual Beijing Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon saw a historic leap in performance, with Honor’s "Lightning" model surpassing the human world record. While 300 robots competed in China, a sharp contrast emerged as Tesla opted to showcase Optimus on the sidelines of the Boston Marathon.

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