Humanoid robots are moving fast, but still have a long way to go
Stuff | 22.04.2026 15:36
Over the weekend, Honor’s Lightning humanoid robot beat the human record for a half-marathon. Any student of science fiction would be forgiven for thinking that the robotic future is here. Heck, even fantasy fans have been exposed to the idea that robotic workers would be a disaster for human labour. Terry Pratchett’s Feet of Clay and Making Money both tackle the idea from different perspectives.