Humanoid robots ran a half marathon
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Beijing Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon
- Featured 1,200 human runners and 20 robot teams from private companies and state-backed projects.
- Despite the technology, the winning human completed the half marathon approximately one hour faster than the best robot.
- The video highlights the humorous aspect of the event and skeptics’ views on the practical utility of humanoid robots.
- Discussion on whether humanoid robots are simply novelty or have potential practical applications.
- Exploring the interaction between AI and humans beyond screens; questioning the focus on humanoid robots like C-3PO versus practical assistance in everyday tasks.