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robot

[roh-bot] / ˈroʊ bɒt /
NOUN
android, machine
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That’s the finishing time of Lightning, a Chinese humanoid robot that won the Beijing Half-Marathon while beating the human world record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The Optimus humanoid robot is still being developed, while Tesla’s robotaxi business is still slowly expanding.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

A humanoid robot with a good world model can act more humanlike, some researchers say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

A few days ago came the astonishing news that the world record in the half-marathon was obliterated by a 5-foot-5 humanoid robot named Lightning in Beijing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The giant robot pelican suit rocked but didn’t fall.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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