Humanoid Robotics Nearing ’ChatGPT Moment’ Within Three Years, Says Unitree CEO
Unitree Robotics, a leading Chinese robot manufacturer, predicts the humanoid robotics market will experience its transformative 'ChatGPT moment' within one to three years. Founder and CEO Wang Xingxing highlighted rapid progress in full-body motor control through DEEP reinforcement learning during his keynote at the Hongqiao International Economic Forum.
The company showcased its latest models at the China International Import Expo, including the consumer-focused R1, the more anthropomorphic H2, and an upgraded industrial-grade legged robot. Unitree's demonstration of boxing and dancing robots drew significant attention, underscoring growing public interest in embodied AI systems.