Chinese humanoid robot breaks the 100m world record

A humanoid robot developed by the Chinese company Honor has completed the 100-meter dash in 9.32 seconds, surpassing the world record held by Usain Bolt. Named Lightning, the robot reached a top speed of 14.5 meters per second during a demonstration at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. This achievement highlights China's strategic investment in robotics, as authorities aim to accelerate the integration of AI-powered machines across industrial and consumer sectors.