Chinese robot outruns Usain Bolt’s 100m world record 🤖
Cliquez ici pour lire en français One number went viral this weekend: 9.39 seconds. That’s how fast a Chinese humanoid robot reportedly ran 100 meters — a time faster than...
Robotics
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Beijing turns humanoid robots into athletes 🤖🏆
Cliquez ici pour lire en français More than 2,000 humanoid robots from 16 countries have descended on Beijing for a competition unlike any other. Running from August 22 to 26,...
America shuts the door on foreign-made robots — and China...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français On July 28, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a ban on new foreign-made « advanced robotic devices » entering the US market. The rule...
This robot composts itself after use — and that could...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français This smart device was built to tackle a very concrete challenge: what happens to the technology we build once it’s no longer useful? What...
China deploys humanoid robots to help police manage city traffic...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français During China’s May Day holiday celebrations, police officers received support from humanoid robots deployed across several busy urban areas. The initiative helped improve traffic...
A robot runs a half marathon in 50 minutes: breakthrough...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français On April 19, a humanoid robot made headlines by delivering a spectacular performance during a half marathon. Named Lightning, it completed the race in...
Dancing robots: China stuns the world with a futuristic show...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français What if robots became the new stars of the global stage? Since the “WuboT” Lunar New Year show on February 16, China has been...
China and the rise of robot soldiers: hype or the...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français A recent report by Franceinfo is sparking debate around a provocative idea: China could be exploring the development of autonomous robot soldiers. A viral...
Robot dogs to secure the 2026 World Cup in Mexico...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Local police in Guadalupe announced in February that robotic dogs will be deployed to help secure the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Rather than replacing...
Cameroon’s children and the tablet dilemma: learning, comfort, and dependency📱🇨🇲
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Once seen as simple digital toys, children’s tablets have become essential tools for learning—and distraction—in many Cameroonian households. What started as a novelty has...