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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-20T04:16:19.000Z",
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    "Continue Reading",
    "AI and Humanoids",
    "Technology",
    "Future Robot",
    "Honor",
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  "textContent": "The era of us laughing at humanoids playing sport may now be behind us – for the most part – as a field of robots competing in a half marathon in Beijing demonstrated how frighteningly fast the technology has developed in just 12 months. Even if one model had a day to forget, smashing into pieces after tripping at the starting line, the record-setting winner is a sign of things to come.\n\nContinue Reading\n\n**Category:** AI and Humanoids, Technology\n\n**Tags:** Future Robot, Honor, Humanoid, Autonomous, Beijing, Sport, Robotic construction, China",
  "title": "Robot smashes human record in half-marathon – as another self-destructed"
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