Humanoid Robots Impress in Demos but Face Hard Limits

Despite eye-catching demos—including a robot running 100 meters in 8.86 seconds—humanoid robots remain far from replacing human workers, with legged robots prone to motor overheating and collapse after minutes of standing.

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