Robots excel at climbing Mount Tai but demand significant logistical support
机器人登泰山很能打，也很费“后勤”
The first CMG World Robot Mount Tai Competition was held on November 2, 2026, in Tai'an, Shandong, transforming the ancient mountain path into a testing ground for embodied AI. The event featured races for humanoid robots, quadrupedal robots, and exoskeletons over a 3.9-kilometer course with over 3,100 steps. The 'Yin Yi NE01' humanoid robot completed the first segment in 27 minutes and 26 seconds, while the 'Interstellar Shadow' quadrupedal robot won its category in 43 minutes and 41 seconds. Challenges included terrain adaptation, dynamic balance, component wear requiring on-site repairs, and logistical support for cooling and transport, illustrating both current capabilities and remaining hurdles in deployment readiness.
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技术人员跑着操控四足机器人在石路上前行，崎岖山地环境对机器人感知、稳定行走能力提出严苛考验。
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11时24分，“智身凌岳”赛队的“银毅NE01”成为红门广场至斗母宫人形竞速赛段首个冲线的人形机器人，用时27分26秒，随后向壶天阁挑战赛段进发。
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足式机器人竞速赛中，宇树科技子公司北京灵翌科技赛队的“星际猎影”以43分41秒夺得冠军。
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两台四足机器人同步攀登泰山石阶，不规则台阶、起伏地形，是本次大赛检验足式机器人环境适应能力的天然考场。
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参赛四足机器人在泰山盘道上展示行进能力，众多媒体记者聚焦拍摄，记录具身智能装备在山岳实景赛道的表现。
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四足机器人不慎撞倒赛道一侧的装备。
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