Tiangong Robot Smashes Human 400m and 1500m World Records
Distinct-Question-16 · reddit · 2026-08-23
At WHRG'26, the Tiangong humanoid robot ran 400m in 38.15s and 1500m in 2:21.6, shattering the human world records of 43.03s and 3:26. This demonstrates a massive breakthrough in robotic locomotion capabilities.
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