Usain Bolt spent years training, sweating, and eating chicken nuggets to become the fastest man alive — only for China to casually build a robot that sprints at the same speed while probably running on nothing but electricity and existential dread. Meet the Unitree H1 and its rival Bolt: two humanoid machines that just lapped humanity’s greatest sprinter in the “please don’t replace us” Olympics.
China’s Humanoid Robots Are Now as Fast as Usain Bolt