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Photos: Run, Asimo, run

Honda's robot can run for the first time, at a pace of about 1.9 miles per hour--as fast as a leisurely human stroll.

Run, Asimo, run

Honda's Asimo robot can run for the first time, at a pace of about 1.9 miles per hour--as fast as a leisurely human stroll. It's almost four times faster than Sony's Qrio.

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Asimo runs

Run, Asimo, run

A robot with moves: Asimo can move in synch with a person--in response to being pulled or pushed.

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Dancing Asimo

Run, Asimo, run

Honda's E1 took its first tentative steps more than a decade ago.

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Honda's E1

Run, Asimo, run

Asimo's oldest relative is P1--Honda's first humanoid robot.

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Honda's P1