https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-gamesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-gameshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-games#u48446Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:47:07 +0000A humanoid robot clocked 9.39 seconds in the 100-meter dash at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, surpassing Usain Bolt's world record of 9.58 seconds. The event features over 2,000 robots from 16 countries across 51 competitions. While the 9.39-second time is widely reported, some sources indicate two different robots beat the record. One robot, named Lightning, previously won the 21-kilometer Beijing half marathon in April. These achievements highlight rapid progress in robotics engineering with implications for industrial automation and athletics.Why it mattersThe World Humanoi https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-gameshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-games#u47408Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:51:24 +0000A Chinese humanoid robot named Tiangong Ultra beat Usain Bolt's 100-meter world record of 9.58 seconds by running the distance in 9.39 seconds. The achievement occurred during the second year of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. The five-day event featured over 2,000 robots from 16 countries competing in 51 events, including soccer, table tennis, and weightlifting. While most reports confirm the 9.39-second time, one report claims a robot from Honor reached 9.32 seconds during a test run.Why it mattersThe games serve as a demonstration of China's robotics progress amid a tec https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-gameshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/chinese-robot-beats-usain-bolt-s-100m-world-record-at-beijing-games#u46702Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:16:55 +0000A Chinese humanoid robot named 'Lightning' has beaten Usain Bolt's 100m world record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, running the distance in 9.39 seconds. Multiple sources confirm the achievement, with some specifying the event as the Olympics-like World Humanoid Robot Games. The robot's performance has garnered significant attention globally.Why it mattersThe World Humanoid Robot Games is an event that showcases advancements in robotics, particularly in humanoid robots. The competition includes various challenges that test the capabilities of these robots, su