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Unitree unveils “Superman” humanoid robot

Chinese robotics company Unitree unveiled a new humanoid robot dubbed “Superman,” describing it as “breaking the limits of humanity.” The company says the robot can perform a vertical jump of over 6 feet and reach a top speed of more than 40 feet per second.
WHO: Unitree
WHAT: Unveiled the humanoid robot “Superman” with stated performance figures.
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Unitree announced the “Superman” humanoid robot and presented its claimed capabilities.

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