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Robots race up Mount Tai with eggs and watermelons
Robots climb China’s sacred Mount Tai carrying fragile goods in a test of machine endurance.
In brief
Robots climb China’s sacred Mount Tai carrying fragile goods in a test of machine endurance. Robots from 90 teams raced up Mount Tai’s 3.9km course with 600m ascent carrying eggs and watermelons. Originally reported by Malay Mail.
Robots race Mount Tai
Robots and engineers from 90 teams raced up Mount Tai’s 3.9-kilometre course with 600m ascent.
Eggs and watermelons carried
Robots transported fragile goods like fresh eggs and watermelons to the summit.
Humanoid robot performance
The fastest humanoid robot completed a shorter race course in 27 minutes and 26 seconds.
Canine robot winner
A canine robot from Beijing Lingyi Technology completed the course in 43 minutes and 41 seconds.
Terrain challenges
One robot collapsed and another tumbled down stairs during the race.
Event purpose
Organisers called Mount Tai’s rocky terrain a natural test for real-world robot training.
The takeaway
Robots from 90 teams raced up Mount Tai’s 3.9km course with 600m ascent carrying eggs and watermelons.
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