SMRTR Science & EngineeringJul 8, 2025Interesting Engineering

China’s robot dog breaks Boston Dynamics’ speed record, runs 100m in 13.17 seconds

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A Chinese startup, Mirror Me, created a robotic dog, Black Panther II, that set speed records for quadruped robots. It ran 100 meters in 13.17 seconds, peaking at 9.7 meters per second, outpacing Boston Dynamics' WildCat. Mirror Me plans to develop faster bipedal and humanoid robots. This achievement highlights China's growing dominance in robotics, with increases in industrial and humanoid robot production.

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