Robots strut and race up a sacred mountain in China.
Dozens climbed 2.4 miles, carrying eggs and watermelons to train for real-world tasks.
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“Robots strut their stuff, race up sacred China mountain”
Robots race up Mount Tai in 2.4-mile challenge to test endurance
Key points
- Dozens of robots competed on a 2.4-mile ascent with 1,970 feet of rise.
- Competitors carried fragile items like eggs and watermelons to the summit.
- A canine robot from Beijing Lingyi Technology won the four-legged speed category in 43:41.
- The fastest humanoid robot finished the course in 27:26 on a shorter track.
- Event at Mount Tai, a UNESCO site, aimed to train robots for real-world tasks.
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6 6 Robots strut and race up a sacred mountain in China.
Dozens climbed 2.4 miles, carrying eggs and watermelons to train for real-world tasks.