Humanoid robot competes with humans in Antarctic ultra-marathon

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A humanoid goes head-to-head with human runners in an ultra-marathon with sub-freezing temperatures in Antarctica. While its battery wiped out after less than two miles, its few steps could have a long-run impact. NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian reports. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and why it matters — through fact-based reporting, meaningful conversations, and powerful stories. From its leading news broadcasts — TODAY, NBC Nightly News, Meet the…

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Humanoid robot takes on Antarctic ultra-marathon… and fails
A humanoid robot has made history by competing against runners in Antarctica's gruelling ultra-marathon.

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