Meet the $5K Humanoid: Unitree’s R1 Redefines Affordable Robotics
The robotics game just got a lot more interesting. Unitree Robotics, known for pushing the boundaries of agile, accessible machines, has officially launched the R1, a lightweight, highly capable humanoid robot priced at an eye-popping $5,500. At that number, it's not just for labs or megacorps anymore. This thing is creeping into consumer territory.
Unitree's G1 Robot: From Factory Floors to Car Washes, China's Leap in Humanoid Robotics
China’s Unitree Robotics has dropped a bombshell into the humanoid robotics scene with the G1. At 1.3 m tall and roughly 35 kg, it’s a compact, lightweight platform packing high-end performance—ideal for deployment in environments like factory floors and even car washes.
Unitree Robotics Marches Toward IPO Amid China’s Growing Humanoid Robotics Race
In a major move signaling the rapid maturation of China’s robotics industry, Unitree Robotics, a prominent player in the field of quadrupedal and humanoid robots, has officially entered the pre-IPO counseling stage with the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The milestone positions Unitree among a select group of Chinese robotics innovators aiming to tap into public markets and scale globally.