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Published September 1, 2026Chinese humanoid robot breaks 100-meter record again at Beijing games | AP News
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Experts acknowledged the progress humanoid robots have made on the track, where conditions are relatively predictable, but said the real challenge is navigating the complexities of the real world.
“True progress will be measured in warehouses and factories where humanoids do work autonomously for hours and generate real economic value,” said Jonathan Hurst, a professor of robotics in Oregon State University.
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