Nvidia and Tesla lead contrasting strategies in a global race for physical AI and humanoid robotics, addressing severe labor shortages across China and the US.

Humanoid development at Chinese robotics company Unitree continues apace. Following its entry into the melee just last year, its fast-walking H1 bot recently got its backflip groove on. Now the ...

Unitree Robotics has officially introduced the G1-D, its first wheeled humanoid robot designed for advanced data collection and model training. The robot serves as the centerpiece of a full-stack ...

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What just happened? You could soon own a fully functional humanoid robot for household chores without breaking the bank. Chinese robotics company Unitree has introduced the G1, a highly capable ...

China's Unitree Robotics is a relatively recent entry in the general-purpose humanoid robot space, but its $16,000 G1 model is already proving itself to be quite the performer. So much so that the ...

With reports that Tesla's Optimus robots were human-aided at the company's We, Robot event, we take a look at the Optimus Gen-2 and the rival Unitree G1. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video ...

What Humanoid Robots Actually Look Like in 2026. The Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Is Rewriting Robotics Economics—And Most Investors Haven't Noticed ...

A hot potato: Recent efforts by tech companies to develop increasingly human-like autonomous robots have invited endless comparisons to the Terminator films. While the criticisms are usually made in ...

ALBAWABA - China's robotics company Unitree has gone viral after unveiling "GD01," a real-life transformable mecha, aimed to serve as a means of safe transport for civilians. Many internet users said ...