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Humanoid Robots Stumble Forward in Half-Marathon Showcase

Humanoid Robots Stumble Forward in Half-Marathon Showcase

Bloomberg22-04-2025
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloomberg's journalists around the world. Today, Saritha Rai reports on the future of humanoid robots after their participation in a half-marathon last week in China.
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