{"id":923881,"date":"2025-04-21T06:59:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T01:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=923881"},"modified":"2025-04-21T07:06:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T01:36:58","slug":"china-holds-worlds-first-robot-half-marathon-most-runners-failed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/04\/21\/china-holds-worlds-first-robot-half-marathon-most-runners-failed\/","title":{"rendered":"China holds world&#8217;s first robot half-marathon, most runners failed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of China\u2019s best humanoid robots took on the challenge of racing against human marathon runners on Saturday. One fell at the starting line. Another\u2019s head fell off and rolled on the ground. And one collapsed and broke into pieces. <\/p>\n<p>In what was billed as the world\u2019s first half-marathon for androids, just four out of 21 robotic runners completed the race in Beijing\u2019s southern tech hub of E-Town within the allotted four hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of China\u2019s best humanoid robots took on the challenge of racing against human marathon runners on Saturday. One fell at the starting line. Another\u2019s head fell off and rolled on the ground. And one collapsed and broke into pieces. In what was billed as the world\u2019s first half-marathon for androids, just four out of 21 robotic runners completed the race in Beijing\u2019s southern tech hub of E-Town within the allotted four hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}