Chinese 'Lightning' Humanoid Runs 100m in 9.32s, Nearing Bolt's Record
minchoi · x · 2026-08-23
China's "Lightning" humanoid robot has set a new speed record, running 100 meters in 9.32 seconds. For comparison, Usain Bolt's world record stands at 9.58 seconds, indicating the robot's extremely high athletic performance.
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