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Robot beats fastest human on Earth’s 100m record
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0:44Now PlayingA humanoid robot beat retired Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt’s time in the 100-metre dash by a hair at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games on Aug. 22. It was just one feat of robot athleticism on display during the four-day event.
Bolt still holds the title as fastest person in the world after setting the record during the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
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