A Chinese humanoid robot, identified as Tian Jiao, has achieved a historic feat by breaking the 100-meter sprint world record previously held by Jamaican legend Usain Bolt. Competing at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Tian Jiao clocked an astonishing 8.64 seconds in its final run. This performance significantly surpasses Bolt's long-standing record of 9.58 seconds, set in Berlin in 2009, by nearly a full second. The robot had previously demonstrated its speed in the semi-finals, recording a time of 8.86 seconds, further cementing its dominance in the event.
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Chinese Humanoid Robot Tian Jiao Shatters Usain Bolt's 100m World Record
TLDR
Chinese robot Tian Jiao broke Usain Bolt's 100m record.
Achieved 8.64 seconds at Beijing's Robot Games.
Beats Bolt's 9.58s record by nearly a second.