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China: 12,000 humans to race humanoid robots in world-first marathon
This first-of-its-kind race will see humans and robots challenge themselves on a 13-mile (21km) route.
China plans to host a groundbreaking race like no other — a “world’s first” half-marathon where humans will go head-to-head with their own creation: humanoid robots. Reportedly, this emphasis stems from its competition with the United States, as the US has implemented measures aimed at hindering China’s access to advanced technologies. This includes deploying robots in caregiving roles to provide emotional support, monitor health, and offer smart home assistance to the elderly.
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