A humanoid robot from the Honor team recorded 9.32 seconds in a 100-meter test during preparations for the second World Humanoid Robot Games, according to a report cited by PANews from IT Home. The test took place on Aug. 22 as the event opened in Beijing. The robot, named "Lightning," also reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second. The reported time was faster than the previously cited human 100-meter world record of 9.58 seconds.
The event is jointly organized by the Beijing Municipal Government, China Media Group and other parties, with 50 competitions on the schedule. Organizers tightened rules compared with the first edition. Aside from the 100-meter and 400-meter obstacle race, all other events must be completed fully autonomously. The completion time limits for the three speed events were also shortened to 1 minute, 5 minutes and 15 minutes. Under the schedule, Honor team’s Lightning is set to compete in the 100-meter race, the large-group 400-meter race and the 1,500-meter race, starting from preliminary rounds on the night of Aug. 22 through the finals on Aug. 26.
A humanoid robot from the Honor team recorded 9.32 seconds in a 100-meter test during preparations for the second World Humanoid Robot Games, according to IT Home. The event opened in Beijing on Aug. 22. The robot, named "Lightning," reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second, and the reported time was faster than the previously cited human 100-meter world record of 9.58 seconds.
50 events scheduled at this year’s competition
The games are jointly organized by the Beijing Municipal Government, China Media Group and other parties, with 50 events in total. Compared with the first edition, this year’s competition has stricter requirements. Apart from the 100-meter race and the 400-meter obstacle race, all other events must be completed fully autonomously. The time limits for the three speed events were also reduced to 1 minute, 5 minutes and 15 minutes.
Lightning will enter three speed events
Under the competition schedule, Honor team’s Lightning will compete in the 100-meter race, the large-group 400-meter race and the 1,500-meter race. Its campaign runs from the preliminary round on the night of Aug. 22 to the final on Aug. 26.
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