{"id":"c5b489a6-8ee9-48a5-8466-973cad995a47","url":"https://www.dawn.com/news/2041610/laden-with-eggs-robots-race-up-sacred-chinese-mountain","domain":"dawn.com","outlet":{"name":"Dawn","country":"PK","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false,"owner":"Dawn Media Group"},"title":"Laden with eggs, robots race up sacred Chinese mountain","plainHeadline":"Robots race up Mount Tai carrying eggs and watermelons","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Dozens of robots competed on a 3.9-kilometre course with 600 metres ascent.","Competitors tested real-world endurance by carrying fragile goods to the summit.","A canine robot from Beijing Lingyi Technology won the four-legged speed category in 43:41.","The fastest humanoid robot finished the course in 27:26 on a shorter track.","Event showcased at Mount Tai as part of the World Mountain Robot Challenge with cash prizes."],"topics":["Science","AI"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-11-02T09:49:06.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-11-02T10:22:50.804Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/2e8669a6-d4f5-468d-9081-5183a187788d","storyId":"2e8669a6-d4f5-468d-9081-5183a187788d","image":"https://i.dawn.com/large/2026/11/02143728fe564ce.webp","author":"AFP","dek":"Dozens of robots took on more than 3,000 steps up one of China’s most famous peaks on Monday, carrying eggs and watermelons in a race organisers billed as a test of real-world machine endurance, state media showed."}