Japanese Company to Sponsor first Robot Marathon

“Robots have barely learned how to walk, but Vstone is already pushing them to run. The Japanese robot research and manufacturing firm has announced it is putting together the world’s first marathon for our mechanical offspring…”

Info fron VStone
vstone.co.jp/event/robomarafull/

and the “more readable” text
singularityhub.com/2011/02/09/ja … -to-glory/

only two robots are remaining… and they are quite “wibbly”
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