China’s robots race ahead
China's second World Humanoid Robot Games, held in Beijing, showcased dramatic progress in robotics, with records falling in events like the 100-meter sprint, despite robots tripping, catching fire, a…
China's second World Humanoid Robot Games, held in Beijing, showcased dramatic progress in robotics, with records falling in events like the 100-meter sprint, despite robots tripping, catching fire, a…
At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, which wrapped up on August 26, the Tiangong Ultra, developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, ran the 100-meter dash in 8.86 seconds, beat…
Tiangong Ultra, a humanoid robot developed by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Centre, sprinted 100 meters in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, beating Usain Bolt's human…
Elon Musk said on Aug. 19, 2026, that China is "by far the strongest competitor in AI," and three days later a Chinese humanoid robot ran 100 meters in 9.32 seconds, beating Usain Bolt's 9.58-second w…
A Chinese humanoid robot, Tiangong Ultra, sprinted 100 meters in 9.39 seconds on August 22, 2026, at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, beating Usain Bolt's 2009 world record of 9.58 seconds. …
Chinese humanoid robot 'Lightning' set a new 100-meter sprint record of 9.32 seconds during a test ahead of the second World Humanoid Robot Games, beating Usain Bolt's human world record of 9.58 secon…
Chinese humanoid robots broke human track and field records, including beating Usain Bolt's 100-meter world record, at the opening of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday. A robot fro…
A humanoid robot named Lightning, developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer Honor, ran the 100m in 9.32 seconds, surpassing Usain Bolt's world record of 9.58 seconds, according to China's state bro…
Forbes reports that the Pixel 11 Pro will feature a significant AI performance boost, with Google's Tensor chip focusing on on-device AI capabilities. Honor projects 2026 growth driven by AI integrati…
Forbes reports that Google's Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel Watch 5 were revealed, alongside the launch of Gemini 3.7 Flash, while Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 sees success and Honor's Robot goes on sale. The art…
Honor's Robot Phone, a smartphone with a built-in gimbal, ARRI imaging, and agentic AI, is a ridiculous idea that actually works, according to Forbes contributor Prakhar Khanna. The device combines ph…
Honor launched its Robot Phone, a smartphone with a four-degree-of-freedom titanium gimbal and system-level AI agent architecture, priced at 9,999 yuan for the 12GB+512GB version and 12,999 yuan for t…
Honor launched its AI-powered, gimbal-equipped Robot Phone in China, making the previously prototype-stage concept a commercial product. The device integrates AI-driven stabilization and robotics feat…
Honor launched its Robot Phone in China starting at RMB 9,999 (about $1,500), featuring a robotic arm with a 200MP camera and 4DoF stabilization. The device is available only in China, with no global …
Honor unveiled its Robot Phone, a smartphone with a built-in 4-DoF titanium gimbal camera, at an event following Google's Pixel 11 announcement. The device features a 6.31-inch OLED display, Qualcomm …
Honor has launched the Robot Phone, a smartphone with a robot arm on a gimbal that emerges from the camera socket, featuring a 200MP main camera, 200MP telephoto, and 50MP ultra-wide camera, and is po…
Chinese smartphone maker Honor launched the Robot Phone on Wednesday, featuring a motorised three-axis gimbal camera with four degrees of motion that nods and tilts to keep users in frame during calls…
Honor will launch its Robot Phone in China on Aug. 12, a device combining a smartphone with a motorized gimbal camera and AI-assisted subject tracking. The company also highlighted an imaging collabor…
Chinese smartphone makers are integrating AI agents directly into their operating systems, replacing traditional app stores and home screens. ZTE's Nubia NaviX Ultra runs ByteDance's Doubao AI agent w…
At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on July 17, Nubia, StepFun, and Honor each unveiled what they called the world's first AI agent smartphone, highlighting a fragmented market…