In Beijing, humanoid robots competed in a half-marathon alongside humans. Twenty-one robots from Chinese firms participated.

The winning robot was Tiangong Ultra, from the Beijing Innovation Center of Human Robotics, with a time of 2 hours and 40 ...

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In a world where technology and human skill intertwine in exciting and unexpected ways, the recent China Half-Marathon marked a ...

Only six of the 21 robots in the race crossed the finish line, highlighting just how far humanoids are from keeping up with ...

Sam's Club plans to phase out traditional checkouts across its 600 stores, replacing them with a system where members scan items using an app and AI technology verifies purchases as they exit.

Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time ...

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Recycling robots are using artificial intelligence to learn how to sort recyclables by recognizing patterns in colors, textures, shapes and logos.

Called the “Tally Robot,” the automated helper will assist with inventory. The robot uses artificial intelligence and cameras to detect if an item is out of stock, properly placed, or priced correctly ...

Kazu Gomi, president and CEO of NTT Research, has a big view of the technology world from his perch in Silicon Valley.

RADHA IYENGAR PLUMB is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Perry World House and a Senior Fellow at the Wharton ...