🚨BREAKING Unitree's IPO application on the Science and Technology... Innovation Board has been formally accepted by the Shanghai Stock Exchange, with a planned fundraising of 4.202 billion yuan. Of this, the intelligent robot model R&D project accounts for the majority, amounting to 2 billion yuan. In other words: For Unitree, hardware is no longer the problem,the real bottleneck that urgently needs to be overcome is the development of intelligent robot models. Notably, Unitree reports that it has sold over 5,500 humanoid robots,ranking first globally,making them the growth engine of its robotics business.show more

Two years ago, Wang Xingxing launched the Unitree H1... humanoid robot. Instead of a mere prototype demonstration, he made the robot immediately available for purchase. At the time, the decision seemed audacious. Why would anyone buy a full-sized humanoid at that stage? As it turned out, the H1 and subsequent Unitree models became the preferred platforms for researchers worldwide. This bold strategy advanced China's position in the global robotics race, while the affordability of high-performance hardware has accelerated progress across the field by enabling broader experimentation in embodied AI.show more

The founder of Unitree Robotics, Wang Xingxing, released video... footage of the G1 robot dancing in response to skepticism. Despite being interfered with ball and a stick, the robot was still able to dance smoothly. Unitree #China #Roboticsshow more

$NVDA announced Isaac GR00T which is its first open... humanoid robot reference design for robotics research. The nearly 6-foot humanoid runs on Unitree hardware, Sharpa hands, Jetson Thor compute and Nvidia Isaac software.show more

NVIDIA announces the first open humanoid robot reference design... built for robotics research. The NVIDIA Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot combines the Unitree H2 humanoid robot, Sharpa Wave five-fingered hands for dexterous manipulation, Jetson Thor onboard compute, and Isaac GR00T open software and models, giving researchers a full-stack platform from data capture to model deployment. Read the #NVIDIAGTC Taipei announcement:show more

✨🇨🇳The Unitree U2 robot stumbled and fell during a... kung fu performance but smoothly recovered on its own. Over the past year, Unitree Robotics has made tremendous progress.show more

We tested the mobility of the new Unitree humanoid... by having it face off against our Head of Community, SidechainGavin. Robot vs Karate Black Belt The ending is unexpected.show more

🚨#BREAKING: Chinese scientists are developing the world’s first pregnancy... humanoid robot that is capable of giving birth to human babies using an artificial womb. The project is expected to launch by 2026, with an estimated price of around $13,900.show more

Unitree has unveiled a robot that can run at... a speed of 10 m/s That’s comparable to professional sprinters competing at the Olympics. Previously, such speeds were unattainable for bipedal robots.show more

America needs to do the same, no? A Chinese... court has sentenced former Nanjing city official Yang Youlin to death for accepting bribes worth more than 2.2 billion yuan (approximately $325 million USD The bribes totaled more than 2.21 billion yuan (~$325 million) over ~30 years. Coincidence all of the sudden all of these fraudsters are going down?show more

At the 8th China International Import Expo, the Intelligent... Innovation Institute of CSGC showcased “Fuxi,” a 180 cm humanoid capable of precise grasping and fluid, human-like motion. The institute also introduced what it calls the world’s first humanoid robot with security and anti-riot capabilities — able to detect threats, respond autonomously, and react in real time.show more

Robots performing live classics, Unitree Tech's robotic showdown! This... isn't sci-fi—it's the intelligent future unveiled at the 4th International Digital Trade Expo! #GDTE #Zhejiang #Hangzhou #AIinteraction #Robot #DigitalFuture #Technologyshow more

how Smooth Is Human-Robot Table Tennis Match? Intelligent robots... play table tennis accurately, bringing fun human-machine competitions. The combination of sports and technology shows the infinite vitality of scientific innovation.#ICIF #Shenzhen #tennisshow more

Chinese consumer electronics maker Honor will unveil its first... humanoid robot on March 1 at MWC 2026 in Barcelona. The robot is designed for retail & home service. The company sold a whopping 71 million smartphones in 2025. Looks like a customized Unitree G1 with a 2DoF neck.show more

Unitree Go1 is a new genertion robot dog that... can reach a speed of 17 km/h, with adaptive joints and intelligent side follow system. This is a mass testing event in a Unitree factory [read more:show more

After approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, the Tien... Kung Ultra robot, developed by the National and Local Co-built Embodied AI Robotics Innovation Center, was the first to cross the finish line. Other humanoid robots are expected to follow.show more

🚨 BREAKING: NVIDIA just announced the Isaac GR00T Reference... Humanoid Robot. The first fully open humanoid robot reference design built on Jetson Thor, and it's going straight to the world's top research institutions. This is Jensen Huang's bet on open physical AI infrastructure. The hardware stack is serious: → Unitree H2 Plus chassis, 6 feet tall, 150 pounds, 31 degrees of freedom → Sharpa Wave tactile five-finger hands, 22 degrees of freedom, bringing total to 75 across the full body → NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor onboard compute, 2,070 FP4 teraflops of AI performance, 128GB unified memory → Multi-view sensing, stereo head camera, wrist cameras, IMU Alongside this announcement, Unitree also introduced the H2 Plus as a standalone product, a frontier humanoid combining Unitree's own body, Sharpa's five-finger hands and NVIDIA Robotics Jetson Thor compute into one fully integrated research platform. The full Isaac GR00T software stack ships with it, teleoperation for data capture, open foundation models, Isaac Sim for training, Isaac Lab for evaluation, and accelerated ROS middleware for deployment. The complete loop from data to real-world robot in one unified platform. ETH Zürich, Stanford Robotics Center, UC San Diego and Ai2 are already on board as launch research partners. NVIDIA Robotics did to AI what it's now doing to robotics, build the platform, open the ecosystem, let the world build on top of it. Whoever owns the infrastructure layer wins. NVIDIA knows this better than anyone. 👀 Read more here: ~~ ♻️ Join the weekly robotics newsletter, and never miss any news →show more

🚨 BREAKING: Amazon has officially acquired New York-based Fauna... Robotics, the startup behind the soft-bodied Sprout humanoid. While Amazon has aggressively pursued automation in its fulfillment centers, this acquisition signals a massive escalation in the race for the consumer home market. Sprout is a bipedal robot designed specifically for the "messy reality" of shared human spaces.show more

The Pentagon has already requested more funding for the... war in Iran than the US has spent on Ukraine. To continue the war in Iran and urgently replenish depleted weapons reserves, the Department of Defense has requested more than $200 billion from Congress, reports The Washington Post. That's more than the US has spent in over four years supporting Ukraine—$188 billion. However, sources told the newspaper that members of Congress are unlikely to grant the Pentagon this funding. Master strategist Trump will have planned all of this meticulously.show more