SMRTR TechSep 18, 2025Interesting Engineering

Video: World’s first humanoid robot defies physics, masters perfect Webster flip

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Chinese humanoid robot Lingxi X2 has successfully performed the Webster flip—a challenging gymnastics move requiring exceptional balance and coordination—marking a significant milestone in robotics. The 30-second video from AGIBOT showcases this unprecedented achievement, demonstrating how advanced motion control systems now enable machines to perform movements previously limited to elite athletes. Production of Lingxi X2 is expected to reach thousands of units by 2026.

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