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technology6 days ago•1 min saved

Robot Lightning Smashes 100m Record at World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing

A humanoid robot named Lightning, developed by Chinese smartphone maker Honor, ran 100 metres in 9.32 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, reaching a peak speed of 14.5 m/s and reportedly beating Usain Bolt’s human 100m world record of 9.58s. The robot stands about 1.69 m tall, with leg length adjustments to 1.05 m for the event; Lightning also won the Beijing Half Marathon in 50:26, underscoring China’s push to lead in robotics and AI applications.

via Al Jazeera|

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sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Lyles and Richardson Reach 100m Semis at USATF Outdoors

Noah Lyles won his first-round 100m heat in 9.97 seconds and Sha’Carri Richardson posted 10.90 in the women’s first round at the USATF Outdoor Championships in New York, both advancing to the semifinals. The men’s and women’s 100m semis and final are Friday night on Peacock and NBCSN, with a potential Lyles-Bednarek showdown in the final.

via NBC Sports|

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science6 months ago•11 min saved

Toes-first T. rex could outrun Usain Bolt, study suggests

A biomechanical analysis finds T. rex likely moved toe-first, similar to birds, enabling up to 20% faster speeds; a light 1.4-tonne T. rex could cover 100m in about 8.77 seconds, faster than Usain Bolt’s world record, with larger individuals still near 10.5 seconds.

via The Times|

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sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Sets Historic 100m Record at Philadelphia Grand Slam

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden set a personal best of 10.73 seconds in the 100m at Grand Slam Track Philadelphia, tying her for 10th on the all-time women's list and becoming the second-fastest American woman in history, fueling her ambition to become a world champion.

via NBC Sports|

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sports3 years ago•4 min saved

Sha'Carri Richardson Shatters Records, Claims Gold in World Athletics Championships 100m

Sha'Carri Richardson of the United States won the women's 100m gold at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, defeating Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson. Richardson set a championship record time of 10.65 seconds despite starting in lane nine. This victory comes after Richardson was barred from the Tokyo Olympics and failed to qualify for the previous world championships. In other events, Grant Holloway of the US won his third consecutive world 110m hurdles title, while Sweden's Daniel Stahl claimed the men's discus gold and Hugues Fabrice Zango of Burkina Faso won the men's triple jump.

via Al Jazeera English|

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