The Highs and Lows of the World’s First Humanoid Robot Half Marathon
The city of Beijing just hosted the world’s first humanoid robot half marathon, during which 21 bipedal robots raced alongside roughly 12,000 human runners.
Daimon Robotics
Daimon Robotics, founded in 2021 and based in Shenzhen, China, develops advanced tactile sensing and manipulation technologies for robots. The company specializes in high-resolution vision-based tactile sensors and dexterous robotic hands, enabling precise object handling and adaptive interaction. Its “vision-tactile-language-action” (VTLA) model integrates perception and reasoning for more natural and intelligent physical behavior in robots.