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wtvbam.com > 09/09/2026 > exclusive-after-outrunning-bolt-chinas-robot-champion-races-towards-real-world-work

Exclusive-After outrunning Bolt, China’s robot champion races towards real-world work | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM | The Voice of Branch County

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (920+ words) BEIJING, Sept 10 (Reuters) – A week after his robot outran humanity’s fastest man, Jack Guo is already chasing a harder goal. TianGong Ultra stunned spectators at the World Humanoid Robot Games when it covered 100 metres in 8.64 seconds, almost a full second…...

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wtvbam.com > 09/07/2026 > from-dance-floor-to-war-china-readies-humanoid-robots-for-combat

From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combat

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (1197+ words) BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – At the World Humanoid Robot Games in China last month, robots jumped, boxed and danced. Some fleet-footed bots ran faster than Usain Bolt over 100 meters. Spectators cheered the machines’ improving capabilities and their meme-worthy stumbles. Two days…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/24/2026 > china-robot-maker-unitrees-post-listing-slump-sparks-bubble-fears

China robot maker Unitree’s post-listing slump sparks bubble fears

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (845+ words) HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Aug 25 (Reuters) – A roughly 45% slump in the shares of Unitree, China’s best-known humanoid robot maker, since a more than fivefold jump on its Shanghai debut has triggered concerns about bubble risk, retail investor losses and flaws in…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/24/2026 > xpeng-says-its-robotics-business-raised-over-900-million-in-first-funding-round

Xpeng’s robotics unit valued at over $6.3 billion after record funding round

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (185+ words) BEIJING, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Chinese automaker Xpeng said on Monday its robotics unit had raised more than $900 million in its first funding ​round, setting a new record for a ‌single private financing in China’s embodied AI sector. The funding round, led…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/22/2026 > chinese-humanoid-robot-lightning-beats-human-100m-world-record-state-media-says

Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record in test run

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (197+ words) BEIJING, Aug 22 (Reuters) – A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor ran 100 meters in 9.32 ​seconds, China’s state broadcaster reported ‌on Saturday, beating the human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt. The robot, dubbed Lightning, reached a…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/22/2026 > from-science-fair-to-strategic-showcase-a-decade-of-chinas-robot-games

From science fair to strategic showcase: a decade of China’s robot games

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (692+ words) BEIJING, Aug 22 (Reuters) – It’s been called the Robot Olympics. But unlike the human Olympics, Team China is collecting almost all the medals. Over the past decade, robotic competitions in China have provided a window into the advances of a now-surging sector…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/20/2026 > china-puts-robocops-on-traffic-duty-minus-the-arrest-powers

China puts robocops on traffic duty, minus the arrest powers

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (499+ words) By Chenxi Yang, Qiaoyi Li and Eduardo Baptista HANGZHOU/BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) – It is not quite the “RoboCop” of the 1987 movie: no gun, no power to arrest and wheels rather than the Hollywood cyborg’s mechanical stride. But at a busy…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/20/2026 > robots-poised-for-chatgpt-moment-unitree-ceo-says

Robots poised for ‘ChatGPT moment,’ Unitree CEO says

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (687+ words) By Eduardo Baptista, Ju-min Park and Laurie Chen BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) – The CEO of Chinese humanoid robot unicorn Unitree said on Thursday the industry is edging towards a “ChatGPT moment” for robot brains, after the company’s blockbuster Shanghai listing crystallised…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/19/2026 > china-robot-makers-flock-to-beijing-show-seek-path-to-mass-adoption

China robot makers flock to Beijing show, seek path to mass adoption

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (496+ words) By Qiaoyi Li and Laurie Chen BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) – China’s robot makers showcased their latest machines at a Beijing conference on Wednesday, seeking to convince investors and customers that the technology is moving forward for broader commercial adoption. More than…...

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wtvbam.com > 08/19/2026 > unitree-soars-in-shanghai-debut-a-milestone-for-chinas-humanoid-robotics-sector

Unitree surges in Shanghai debut, a milestone for China’s humanoid robotics sector

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (825+ words) By Samuel Shen and Eduardo Baptista SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Shares in Unitree, China’s best-known humanoid robot maker, soared more than five-fold in their Shanghai trading debut, in a landmark moment for the country’s robotics sector which has become a…...