BEIJING, Aug 22 (Reuters) – Chinese smartphone maker Honor’s self-developed humanoid robot “Lightning” ran 100 meters in 9.32 seconds, beating the human world record, China’s state broadcaster reported on Saturday。
The humanoid reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second during a preparatory test event for the second World Humanoid Robot Games beginning on Saturday.
This performance surpassed the 9.58-second men’s 100-metre world record set by Usain Bolt.
(Reporting by Beijing newsroomEditing by Alexandra Hudson)
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