A New Rubik's Cube World Record Is Set Not by Man, but Machine

Too fast for the human eye to even catch.

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The Rubik’s Cube has met its match as being a constant challenge for those who love intriguing mind games. Although there are some humans who have gotten the best of the colorful puzzle, nothing beats the speed of a Sub1 high performance robot created by Infineon chips. Solving the squared mystery at a world record of 0.637 seconds, check out the video above in real time as well as slow motion for a closer look at its process.

For comparison, watch the current record holder for fastest solve by human hands below, set by Mats Valk at 4.74 seconds.

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