Unitree Timeline

Events

• 2026-10-22 - Production Milestone - Unitree says cumulative G1 production reaches roughly 10,000–20,000 - Wang made the disclosure at the 2026 World Physical AI Conference on October22. He identified manufacturing scale, Physical AI model development and compute infrastructure as priorities for broader adoption. Unitree is developing a self-improvement workflow… - source: itiger.com
• 2026-10-21 - Product Launch - Unitree unveils H2-X in Kung Fu Legend Guardian demonstration - The video shows outdoor jumps and flips around vehicles, including a jump from a platform labeled four metres high. Unitree advertises maximum endurance of approximately eight hours; the video does not establish a continuous-work duty cycle. Protection and… - source: x.com
• 2026-10-14 - Demonstration - Unitree humanoids train for shelf restocking in HIVE’s Føtex pilot - Training began in June under a multi-year trial with Føtex, part of Salling Group. HIVE develops the software and trains the robots; stores would pay by the hour for the service. The initial target is independent restocking of some products by early 2027… - source: aol.ca
• 2026-10-13 - Product Launch - GMO AIR opens Japan preorders for Unitree G1+ - G1+ adds two neck joints to the original G1’s 23 degrees of freedom and combines binocular and chest cameras, 3D lidar and voice interaction. The new offering extends the authorized Japanese distribution agreement signed with Unitree on June 19; battery… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2026-09-08 - Demonstration - Akari and Oriental Shiraishi validate autonomous quadruped walking on suspended scaffolding - LiDAR detected hanging chains and site equipment for obstacle avoidance and route planning. The controller used body tilt and ground-reaction information to maintain posture across uneven surfaces. The robot detected sheets or cables snagging its legs and… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2026-09-29 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 tested for outdoor okra detection and grasping - The configuration combined a ZED-M stereo camera, Dex1-1 hand and cutting attachment, left-arm basket and Jetson Orin 64GB computing. Grasping succeeded in 16 of 20 indoor trials. Outdoor detection and grasping were demonstrated, but the cutting tool… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2026-09-24 - Demonstration - Unitree R1 tested with Nossa360 at a construction site - Nossa conducted the September 24 trial with Moriya Construction and yasstyle at a construction site. Remote-controlled walking streamed live video; a separate programmed sequence walked, stopped and raised a camera on a selfie stick to build a Street… - source: prtimes.jp
• 2026-09-21 - Product Launch - Unitree launches 22-DOF Dex5-S dexterous hand - The hand measures about 102 × 187 × 26 mm in a paired left-and-right measurement, weighs about 620 g and uses an aluminium-alloy shell. Each hand is rated for a 2 kg maximum payload and 1 kg continuous payload, with 15–65 V input and 200 W peak power.… - source: yicai.com
• 2026-09-14 - Product Launch - Unitree launches upgraded G1+ humanoid - The design adds two neck degrees of freedom and raises peak shoulder-and-waist motor torque by 110% and maximum arm torque by 43%. It adds binocular and wide-angle vision, head touch sensing, external power support, six microphones and dual 10-watt speakers. - source: technode.com
• 2026-09-10 - Research Publication - Unitree introduces UnifoLM-WLA-1.0 humanoid foundation model - The model was trained on approximately 2,500 hours of real-robot data spanning 54 tabletop and 10 whole-body tasks. A shared action representation supports two-finger grippers and multiple five-finger hands; the complete base weights and fine-tuning code… - source: unigen-x.github.io
• 2026-09-07 - Demonstration - Unitree shows claimed autonomous G1 sparring - The robot wore gloves and maintained bipedal balance while stepping and changing posture during contact. Unitree attributed control to UnifoLM-X2-1.0 and claimed its world model predicts near-future physical states in real time. - source: itmedia.co.jp
• 2026-08-19 - Market Signal - Unitree begins trading on Shanghai STAR Market - The shares opened at RMB1,100, about 629% above the offer price. The IPO raised approximately RMB6.1 billion. Unitree closed its first session at RMB845, about 460% above the offer price. - source: reuters.com
• 2026-08-19 - Research Publication - Noitom releases the HiPHI motion and interaction dataset - The dataset contains recordings from 132 performers, including 371.8 hours of motion and 245.7 hours of interaction data. Noitom reports 90 Hz capture across 40 objects in 12 categories. Policies trained with HiPHI were evaluated through transfer to a… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-08-18 - Market Signal - Hesai discloses new humanoid lidar orders and actuation shipments - New robotics-lidar orders and JT128 adoption include Unitree, Robbyant, Galbot, Galaxea and Dexmal. After Kosmo prototype deliveries in July 2026, orders were secured from humanoid-robot companies including Galbot, with initial revenue expected in Q3. The… - source: investor.hesaitech.com
• 2026-08-17 - Product Launch - Unitree reveals high-speed “Superhuman” humanoid prototype - Unitree described the machine as a new full robot with 0.85-metre legs. The 2-metre jump and 12.66 m/s speed are company-reported demonstration figures. The company said development took just over three months and that the prototype still required… - source: 36kr.com
• 2026-08-12 - Production Milestone - Unitree reports approximately 18,000 bionic bipedal humanoids produced - The count covers bionic bipedal humanoid robots only. Unitree explicitly excludes other humanoid types and wheeled humanoid platforms from the total. Unitree described the figure as cumulative units produced and offline, distinct from its calendar-year… - source: x.com
• 2026-08-06 - Market Signal - DeepSeek invests RMB140.8 million through Unitree IPO placement - The allocation represents an approximately 2.31% stake in Unitree. The companies also disclosed an embodied-intelligence collaboration combining DeepSeek AI models with Unitree robot systems and training data. The investment was made as part of Unitree's IPO… - source: reuters.com
• 2026-08-04 - Market Signal - Unitree sponsor issues RMB50.6-55.9 billion post-IPO valuation guidance - The lower end of the sponsor's range is equivalent to more than $7.4 billion. Price inquiry begins on 5 August, followed by pricing on 6 August and subscriptions on 7 August. The guidance is a sponsor valuation range rather than a completed market valuation… - source: reuters.com
• 2026-07-30 - Market Signal - Unitree Robotics launches STAR Market share issuance - The offering comprises 40.4464 million new shares, representing 10% of Unitree's enlarged equity. Investor price inquiry is scheduled for 5 August and online subscription for 10 August. The registered prospectus sought RMB4.202 billion for robot-model… - source: caixinglobal.com
• 2026-07-20 - Demonstration - Unitree introduces UnifoLM-OminiA-0.3 with humanoid task demonstration - Demonstrated tasks included moving a pillow to a sofa, selecting a specified medicine box and putting clothing into a basket. The video also showed dishwasher loading and voice-controlled bed-height adjustment, including stopping on a spoken command. - source: robotstart.info
• 2026-07-03 - Market Signal - Unitree Robotics receives STAR Market IPO registration approval - Unitree plans to raise about RMB 4.2 billion for R&D and production expansion. The approval moves Unitree closer to becoming a listed robotics and humanoid company in China. The event adds a concrete robotics milestone in human-assistive, manipulation or… - source: autonews.gasgoo.com
• 2026-06-22 - Demonstration - Eight-vendor AMR showcase proves federated robot orchestration - The live showcase brought robots from Ati, Karcher, Neura, Omron, Peer, Quasi and Unitree into one orchestrated environment. Space Intelligence connected vendor fleet managers with enterprise systems and dispatched coordinated missions. The demonstration… - source: inorbit.ai
• 2026-06-09 - Deployment - YY Group began using Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4 robots as the hardware foundation for… - YY Group uses Unitree G1 Edu Ultimate B-U4 robots as its facility-management hardware base. The programme collects operating data for later automation development. - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-06-01 - Product Launch - RoboStore brings Unitree H2 Plus humanoid to the U.S. market - H2 Plus is presented as a humanoid reference design built around NVIDIA Isaac GR00T. RoboStore’s role covers U.S. distribution, configuration and customer support rather than manufacturing the platform. The launch extends the distributor’s catalogue from G1… - source: robostore.com
• 2026-06-01 - Product Launch - Unitree announces H2 Plus research reference humanoid - The configuration pairs an H2 chassis with dual Sharpa Wave five-finger hands and NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor T5000 onboard computing. Unitree targeted late-2026 availability; the platform covers demonstration capture, simulation, policy training, evaluation and… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-05-31 - Partnership - Sharpa Wave tactile hands join NVIDIA Isaac GR00T humanoid reference design - NVIDIA announced the Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot using a Unitree H2 Plus body, Sharpa Wave tactile five-finger hands, Jetson Thor onboard compute, and Isaac GR00T software workflows. Sharpa Wave supplies dexterous tactile manipulation hardware for… - source: nvidianews.nvidia.com
• 2026-05-14 - Demonstration - GenON demonstrates GenP senior-care tasks at AI EXPO KOREA - The custom configuration used a Unitree G1 base with Inspire hands equipped with tactile sensors. The scenario included checking a paper medication chart, retrieving a medication box and offering an arm to assist a seated participant. GenON and KB Financial… - source: genon.ai
• 2026-05-12 - Product Launch - Unitree unveils GD01 manned transformable mecha - Unitree unveiled GD01 as a transformable manned mecha with biped and quadruped operating modes. Launch reporting described pricing from 3.9 million yuan and showed Unitree founder Wang Xingxing operating the robot in a demonstration video. - source: cnevpost.com
• 2026-05-12 - Product Launch - Unitree unveils transformable two-legged and four-legged robot - Developed by Unitree Robotics, the GD01 – resembling an Autobot from a Transformers movie – is a high-strength alloy machine designed for civilian transport. Unitree described the robot as the world’s first mass-produced “transformable mecha”. - source: scmp.com
• 2026-05-08 - Capability - Unitree opens UniStore robot motion app platform - Unitree opened UniStore, a platform for uploading, sharing, downloading, and deploying robot task-motion models. The platform is positioned around humanoid robot actions rather than conventional mobile software, with a user hub and action library for complex… - source: pandaily.com
• 2026-04-30 - Product Launch - Unitree launches dual-arm humanoid robot from $4,290 - Unitree announced a dual-arm humanoid robot priced from $4,290. The company said the robot is powered by high-performance motors and sensors, with integrated binocular vision and voice interaction. Unitree positioned the robot as a lightweight, compact… - source: x.com
• 2026-04-11 - Demonstration - Unitree reports 10 m/s sprint with modified H1 - The test configuration weighed approximately 62 kg, with the head and hands removed; it differed from the standard 47 kg H1. The run took place during testing ahead of Beijing’s April 19 humanoid half-marathon. - source: yicaiglobal.com
• 2026-04-10 - Market Signal - Unitree R1 global AliExpress rollout reported planned - Reported target markets included North America, Europe, Japan and Singapore, with additional channels expected later. Preorders were open by an April 12 follow-up, with shipping scheduled for June 30. - source: eweek.com
• 2026-03-24 - Commercial Order - Hesai reports new Vita Dynamics orders for humanoid and quadruped lidar - Hesai listed Vita Dynamics among companies placing new orders for its lidar for humanoid and quadruped robots. The disclosure places the orders within Hesai's robotics segment, which reported 239,273 robotics lidar shipments for full-year 2025. Hesai said it… - source: investor.hesaitech.com
• 2026-03-20 - Regulatory - Unitree's STAR Market IPO application is accepted by the Shanghai Stock Exchange - Planned IPO proceeds appear in exchange disclosures, while the application itself is a regulatory milestone rather than a closed financing round. The filing adds a public-market readiness marker for one of China?s best-known legged-robotics and humanoid… - source: sse.com.cn
• 2026-03-20 - Regulatory - Unitree files STAR Market IPO targeting RMB 4.202 billion - The draft plan calls for at least 40.4464 million new shares, representing 10% of enlarged share capital under the filed structure. Proceeds are allocated across intelligent-robot model research, robot-body R&D, new product development and an… - source: english.sse.com.cn
• 2026-03-13 - Research Publication - LATENT paper presents humanoid tennis skill learning from human motion data - The paper introduces LATENT, a method for learning athletic humanoid tennis skills from imperfect human motion data The official implementation is presented by a Tsinghua University and Galbot team The released codebase uses G1 tracking and evaluation tasks… - source: arxiv.org
• 2026-03-09 - Partnership - Unitree, HKU Establish Embodied AI Lab in Shanghai - • Unitree Robotics partnered with the University of Hong Kong to establish an embodied AI research laboratory in Shanghai. • The collaboration focuses on advancing whole-body control algorithms and vision-language-action models for mobile manipulation tasks.… - source: humanoidintel.ai
• 2026-03-05 - Research Publication - Unitree releases whole-body teleoperation dataset - The release focuses on real-robot whole-body teleoperation, combining movement and manipulation recordings. Unitree announced high-frequency rolling updates as additional data becomes available. - source: huggingface.co
• 2026-02-24 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics Launches As2 Quadruped Robot - • Unitree Robotics unveiled the As2 quadruped robot, weighing approximately 18 kg and capable of carrying a 15 kg payload. • The As2 features a maximum joint torque of 90 N·m and can operate for over 4 hours unloaded, with a range exceeding 13 km. • It is… - source: unitree.com
• 2026-02-23 - Demonstration - Unitree humanoids performed synchronized martial arts - • Unitree Robotics released footage of approximately 50 G1 humanoid robots performing a synchronized martial arts routine at Beijing's Temple of Heaven. • The robots, dressed in red vests, executed complex maneuvers including backflips, cartwheels, and… - source: news.cgtn.com
• 2026-02-23 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 robots perform martial arts at Temple of Heaven - The robots wore red shirts and moved in formation through leaps, shifts and flips before a fist-clasping salute. The footage followed Unitree’s separate February 16 Spring Festival Gala appearance. - source: news.cgtn.com
• 2026-02-19 - Market Signal - Unitree G1 humanoid robot now available on Amazon US - • Unitree Robotics listed its G1 humanoid robot for sale on Amazon in the United States, priced at $17,990. • This 'No Secondary Development' model functions as a closed system without support for custom code. • The G1 stands approximately 127 cm tall… - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2026-02-19 - Market Signal - Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing forecasts 20,000 humanoid robot shipments in 2026 - • Unitree Robotics CEO Wang Xingxing announced plans to ship up to 20,000 humanoid robots in 2026, a significant increase from the approximately 5,500 units delivered in 2025. • The announcement followed the company's robots performing complex martial arts… - source: eweek.com
• 2026-02-19 - Market Signal - Unitree G1 listed for sale on Amazon US - The listing specified a “No Secondary Development” model controlled through a handheld remote or mobile app, rather than the programmable G1-EDU. Reported hardware included 23 degrees of freedom, a 127 cm frame and approximately two hours of battery life. - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2026-02-14 - Demonstration - Unitree's G1 Robots Assemble Peers Using AI - • Unitree Robotics deployed G1 humanoid robots, powered by the UnifoLM-X1-0 AI model, to autonomously assemble other robots on their factory floor. • The G1 robots performed tasks such as positioning parts, assembly steps, and precision work without human… - source: robohorizon.com
• 2026-01-22 - Production - Unitree Robotics Ships Over 5,500 Humanoid Robots in 2025 - • Unitree Robotics shipped more than 5,500 humanoid robots in 2025. • The company's total mass-production output for the year exceeded 6,500 units. • These figures pertain solely to pure humanoid robots and exclude other models such as dual-arm wheeled robots. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-01-05 - Partnership - Unitree and Tencent Robotics X Lab Form Strategic Partnership - Tencent Robotics X Lab and Unitree formed the partnership on January 5, 2026 for deployments in tourist attractions, shopping malls and corporate showrooms. Tencent will provide planning foundation models and multimodal perception models through SDKs and… - source: autonews.gasgoo.com
• 2026-01-01 - Partnership - Zhongke Fifth Era receives Unitree core ecosystem partner recognition and completes Pre-A rounds - Reporting states that Zhongke Fifth Era received core ecosystem partner recognition from Unitree in January 2026. The same reporting describes Zhongke Fifth Era as the supplier of Unitree's embodied-operation brain in industrial B2B scenarios. This is the… - source: eu.36kr.com
• 2025-12-12 - Product Launch - Unitree introduces humanoid robot App Store beta - Early G1 collections included Funny Actions, Twist Dance and Bruce Lee-inspired martial-arts routines. Developers could upload their own code, and Unitree offered rewards for exceptional contributors. - source: techradar.com
• 2025-11-16 - Market Signal - Unitree Robotics completes IPO guidance process - • Unitree Robotics completed its IPO guidance process with CITIC Securities on November 16, 2025. • The China Securities Regulatory Commission's website now lists the company's IPO status as 'guidance acceptance,' indicating it has entered the final review… - source: en.tmtpost.com
• 2025-11-15 - Partnership - Unitree Robotics Partners with UFBots for Humanoid Boxing Event in Los Angeles - Unitree Robotics partnered with UFBots to host a humanoid boxing event in Los Angeles on November 15, 2025. The event featured Unitree's G1 humanoid robots, showcasing their agility and combat capabilities. This collaboration marked a significant step in… - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2025-11-10 - Partnership - UFBots partners with Unitree for robot combat event - • UFBots announced a partnership with robotics firm Unitree to host a robot combat event in Los Angeles on November 15, 2025. • The event will feature human-piloted, bipedal robots competing in real-time battles. • This collaboration positions UFBots in… - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2025-11-06 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics releases full-body teleoperation platform for humanoid robots - • Unitree Robotics unveiled a full-body teleoperation platform for its G1 humanoid robot. • Operators, wearing motion-capture suits, controlled the G1 in real-time to perform tasks such as playing soccer, martial arts, and boxing. • The system demonstrated… - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2025-11-06 - Demonstration - Unitree demonstrates full-body humanoid teleoperation platform - Operators wearing motion-capture straps controlled soccer, martial-arts and boxing movements in real time. The demonstration also showed vacuuming, laundry handling and refrigerator loading as examples of human-guided data collection. - source: humanoidsdaily.com
• 2025-10-28 - Market Signal - Unitree Robotics R1 Humanoid Ready for Mass Production - • At the IROS 2025 conference, Unitree Robotics announced that their R1 humanoid robot is ready for mass production. • The R1 stands 121 cm tall, weighs 25 kg, and features 26 degrees of freedom. • It is priced from $5,900, targeting researchers and… - source: robohorizon.com
• 2025-10-28 - Market Signal - Unitree R1 reported ready for mass production - Potential shipping timing was late 2025 or early 2026; the readiness comments preceded deliveries. The entry-level R1 was positioned for researchers and developers at around $5,900, with fixed fists and roughly one hour of battery life. - source: robohorizon.com
• 2025-10-23 - Production Milestone - Meili Technology reports small-batch production of robotics springs - A specialist team drawn from more than 120 R&D staff reached small-batch introduction in less than three months. The components support linear actuators, joint cushioning, posture adjustment and vibration reduction. The report describes sample deliveries and… - source: paper.people.com.cn
• 2025-10-20 - Product Launch - Unitree unveils H2 humanoid robot - The design adds a human-like face, dual wide-angle cameras and articulated arms, legs, waist and head. October coverage listed a $29,900 standard model and a developer configuration with optional NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor computing. - source: itmedia.co.jp
• 2025-10-10 - Award - Unitree R1 Named Among TIME's Best Inventions of 2025 - The Unitree R1 is a bipedal programmable robot introduced in July 2025. Priced at $5,900, it targets researchers, educators, and developers. The R1 features built-in AI supporting voice recognition and image processing. - source: time.com
• 2025-10-09 - Award - Unitree R1 named a TIME Best Invention of 2025 - The selection described a July introduction at a $5,900 starting price for researchers, educators and developers. TIME highlighted the approximately 55 lb robot’s 26 joints and built-in voice-recognition and image-processing support. - source: time.com
• 2025-09-09 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 demonstrates Auki-guided navigation at WOW Summit - The Auki domain was prepared in a few hours the preceding day and was also accessible to visitors through app-free augmented-reality navigation. The robot combined onboard sensing with the domain’s navigable areas, obstacles, routes and booth points of… - source: auki.com
• 2025-09-09 - Demonstration - Unitree Robotics Demonstrates G1 Humanoid's Autonomous Navigation at WOW Summit - Unitree Robotics showcased the G1 humanoid robot's autonomous navigation capabilities at the WOW Summit. The G1 utilized the Auki network to receive spatial data and guide visitors to desired booths. This demonstration highlighted the integration of… - source: auki.com
• 2025-08-28 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 interacts with fighters at UFC Performance Institute - Motion data collected from UFC athletes covered boxing, Muay Thai and jiu-jitsu movements. The optical recordings captured limb-joint angles, punching speed and continuous motion trajectories. Unitree used real-time motion data to assess simulated training… - source: en.chingmu.com
• 2025-08-17 - Award - Unitree Robotics Wins Four Golds at Inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games - Unitree Robotics secured gold medals in the 1,500 meters, 400 meters, 100-meter hurdles, and 4x100-meter relay events. The company's H1 humanoid robot achieved a top speed exceeding 5 meters per second during the competition. Independent teams using… - source: globaltimes.cn
• 2025-08-15 - Capability - Unitree Robotics wins double gold at World Humanoid Robot Games - Unitree Robotics won two gold medals at the World Humanoid Robot Games, demonstrating advanced locomotion and coordination. The competition showcased humanoid robots from multiple companies in athletic and task-based challenges. Unitree's H1 and G1 humanoid… - source: interestingengineering.com
• 2025-08-05 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics introduces A2 Stellar Hunter for industrial applications - The A2 Stellar Hunter weighs approximately 37kg and has an unloaded range of 20km. This robot is designed to be lighter, stronger, and faster, enhancing its operational efficiency. Develops quadruped and humanoid robots, with strength in dynamic locomotion… - source: usine-digitale.fr
• 2025-08-05 - Product Launch - Unitree launches A2 industrial quadruped robot - Unitree records August 5 as the launch date for the A2 quadruped robot in its official company timeline. The A2 is positioned as a rugged higher-performance quadruped with front and rear LiDAR options for inspection, research, and mobility applications. The… - source: therobotreport.com
• 2025-07-25 - Product Launch - Unitree introduces R1 humanoid from $5,900 - The launch configuration had 26 joints, binocular cameras, four microphones and a removable battery rated for about one hour. The introduction video focused on movement, including cartwheels, handstands, boxing and downhill running; multimodal voice and… - source: techradar.com
• 2025-07-25 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics Launches R1 Humanoid Robot Priced at $5,900 - • Unitree Robotics unveiled the R1 humanoid robot on July 25, 2025, priced at $5,900. • The R1 stands 121 cm tall, weighs 25 kg, and features 26 degrees of freedom. • It is equipped with a multimodal large language model integrating speech and image… - source: unitree.com
• 2025-06-20 - Funding - Unitree reaches unicorn valuation after Series C financing - Unitree completed a Series C financing round that reportedly valued the company at more than RMB 10B, roughly USD 1.3B. Reported backers included major Chinese strategic investors including Alibaba/Ant Group, Tencent, Geely and ByteDance-linked Jinqiu Capital. - source: scmp.com
• 2025-05-28 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics launches Dex5 Dexterous Hand with 20 degrees of freedom - Enables advanced manipulation with 20 degrees of freedom, enhancing dexterity in robotic applications. Equipped with 94 touch points, improving sensitivity for delicate tasks. Demonstrates potential for broader applications in humanoid robotics and automation. - source: robotics247.com
• 2025-05-05 - Partnership - Unitree and Reborn announce long-term collaboration - Unitree Robotics and Reborn announced a long-term strategic collaboration for humanoid robotics development. The partnership aims to combine Unitree's robotics hardware expertise with Reborn's capabilities. Details of specific projects and deployment… - source: eu.36kr.com
• 2025-04-19 - Capability - Unitree G1 achieves god-tier locomotion via simulation and motion-capture data - (Unitree’s G1 robot fell at the starting line, but the company said a client had used the robot without its algorithms.) In order to compete, robots needed to have a humanoid appearance and run on two legs. Beijing’s E-Town tech hub hosted what it described… - source: techcrunch.com
• 2025-04-07 - Deployment - Unitree's Xiaoyang robot sells goods at West Lake, analyzes visitor flow. - Unitree deployed its Xiaoyang robot at West Lake, Hangzhou to sell goods and interact with visitors. The robot analyzes visitor flow and adapts its positioning for optimal engagement. The deployment showcases commercial service robotics in a high-traffic… - source: finance.yahoo.com
• 2025-03-31 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 performs a standing side flip - The robot landed primarily on its left leg, then stabilized as the other foot contacted the floor. Unitree told Live Science it mainly upgraded the control algorithm and trained the maneuver using reinforcement learning. - source: livescience.com
• 2025-03-21 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 demonstrates kip-up and balance recovery - The same footage showed Tai Chi-inspired movements alongside a human partner. G1 regained its balance after a kick from behind; Unitree described the footage as normal-speed recording without AI-generated enhancement. - source: e.vnexpress.net
• 2025-03-21 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 dance demonstration uses Westlake Robotics motion model - The footage included single-leg spins, two aerial kicks, a stable finish and a final bow. Westlake said the sequence ran from one end-to-end model without remote control or accelerated playback. The company also described Charleston dancing and said the… - source: hznews.hangzhou.com.cn
• 2025-01-28 - Demonstration - Unitree H1 robots perform Yangko at 2025 Spring Festival Gala - The Zhang Yimou-directed routine paired the robots with 16 dancers in a traditional Northeast Chinese folk dance. The robots underwent three months of rehearsal and AI training, with laser SLAM supporting positioning and formation changes across gaps in the… - source: news.cgtn.com
• 2025-01-22 - Partnership - Luster and Unitree propose FZMotion embodied-intelligence training solution - Luster said it had jointly proposed an embodied-intelligence solution with Unitree for robot R&D and training. The solution was based on Luster's self-developed FZMotion optical motion-capture system and targeted multi-scenario applications including… - source: cls.cn
• 2025-01-14 - Commercial Order - Changsheng Bearings secures Unitree orders for robot-joint bearings - Changsheng Bearings said it had signed a cooperation agreement with Unitree and obtained orders. The collaboration covers Changsheng self-lubricating bearings used at robot joints. The related products had entered small-batch production and sales, while… - source: yuanchuang.10jqka.com.cn
• 2024-12-27 - Market Signal - Luster says FZMotion has served Unitree, UBTECH and Xiaomi robot R&D - Luster said its subsidiary YMate3D had launched the FZMotion AI motion-capture product for spatial positioning and computing. The disclosed robotics use cases covered embodied-intelligence product R&D and training for Unitree, UBTECH and Xiaomi. Luster said… - source: nbd.com.cn
• 2024-12-24 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics Releases Upgraded L2 4D LiDAR with 200% Performance Increase - • Unitree Robotics released an upgraded L2 4D LiDAR sensor with a 200% performance improvement. • The new sensor captures 64,000 points per second, achieves a distance resolution of 4.5 mm, and offers a 360° x 96° field of view. • It is priced at $419 and is… - source: roboticsandautomationnews.com
• 2024-11-01 - Demonstration - Unitree reports G1 gait improvement after two days of training - Unitree described combining simulation with real-world testing for robot training. The footage also showed the company’s Go2 balancing on two legs while being pushed and kicked. - source: mikekalil.com
• 2024-11-01 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 Achieves Human-Like Walking Gait in 2 Days - • Unitree Robotics announced that its G1 humanoid robot achieved a human-like walking gait after two days of training. • The G1 features 23 to 43 joint motors, enabling it to walk at speeds up to 2 meters per second. • It is equipped with advanced sensors… - source: mikekalil.com
• 2024-05-16 - Capability - Unitree G1 uses Livox Mid-360 3D LiDAR - Unitree G1 was described with a Livox Mid-360 3D LiDAR and Intel RealSense D435 depth camera. The sensor stack provides 360-degree detection and 3D perception for the humanoid platform. The integration places Livox sensing hardware inside a named humanoid… - source: prnewswire.co.uk
• 2024-05-13 - Product Launch - Unitree launches G1 humanoid robot - The approximately 127 cm, 35 kg platform includes Intel RealSense D435 sensing and LIVOX MID360 lidar, plus a quick-release battery rated for about two hours. G1 EDU supports optional Dex3-1 hands, tactile sensing and NVIDIA Jetson Orin computing; its… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2024-03-20 - Demonstration - Unitree H1 demonstrates standing backflip without hydraulics - The robot used in-house M107 electric joint motors and reinforcement-learning simulation to train the maneuver. The landing included a small corrective hop; the approximately 1.8 m, 47 kg platform had previously demonstrated stair climbing, jumping and… - source: newatlas.com
• 2024-03-20 - Demonstration - Unitree H1 Becomes First Full-Sized Humanoid Robot to Perform Backflip - • Unitree Robotics' H1 humanoid robot successfully performed a standing backflip, marking the first time a full-sized, electric-powered humanoid robot achieved this feat. • The H1 stands 1.8 meters tall, weighs 47 kilograms, and utilizes in-house M107… - source: scmp.com
• 2024-03-01 - Demonstration - Unitree H1 Sets Humanoid Robot Speed Record - • Unitree Robotics' H1 humanoid robot achieved a top speed of 3.3 meters per second (7.4 miles per hour), setting a new world record for full-sized humanoid robots. • The demonstration took place in March 2024, showcasing the H1's advanced mobility… - source: sciencetimes.com
• 2024-03-01 - Demonstration - Unitree H1 demonstrates claimed 3.3 m/s speed - The same video showed dancing, stair ascent and descent, and a standing jump. The electrically driven robot used a head-mounted depth camera and lidar; Unitree framed the measured speed as a full-size humanoid record. - source: newatlas.com
• 2024-02-24 - Funding - Unitree completes nearly RMB 1B Series B2 financing - Unitree says it completed its Series B2 financing before the 2024 Lunar New Year, with the amount described as nearly RMB 1 billion. The company names Meituan, Goldstone Investment and Source Code Capital among the investors, with existing backers including… - source: unitree.com
• 2023-11-03 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics Releases Industrial Quadruped Robot B2 - • Unitree Robotics released the industrial quadruped robot B2 on November 3, 2023. • The B2 features a running speed exceeding 6 meters per second, a maximum standing load capacity of 120 kilograms, and a peak joint torque of 360 Newton-meters. • It also… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2023-11-03 - Product Launch - Unitree releases B2 industrial quadruped - Unitree identified November 3, 2023 as the B2 release date. The release specified running speed above 6 m/s, standing load up to 120 kg and continuous walking load above 40 kg. Unitree positioned B2 for power and industrial inspection, automation, emergency… - source: shop.unitree.com
• 2023-08-21 - Product Launch - Unitree Robotics Introduces H1 Humanoid Robot at World Robot Conference 2023 - • Unitree Robotics unveiled its first general-purpose humanoid robot, the H1, at the World Robot Conference 2023 in Beijing. • The H1 stands approximately 180 cm tall, weighs about 47 kg, and can move at speeds up to 3.3 meters per second. • It is equipped… - source: unitree.com
• 2023-08-15 - Product Launch - Unitree introduces its first H1 humanoid robot - The electric platform uses five degrees of freedom per leg and knee joints rated at up to 360 Nm. At the subsequent World Robot Conference, Unitree showed a video of H1 recovering its balance after kicks and described future industrial and consumer… - source: efile.fara.gov
• 2023-07-12 - Product Launch - Unitree launches Go2 embodied-AI quadruped robot - Unitree unveiled Go2 as a new-generation consumer-grade quadruped robot with 4D LiDAR and embodied-AI positioning. The release placed Go2 below industrial quadrupeds in price while adding AI and perception upgrades over earlier consumer robot dogs. - source: prnewswire.com
• 2022-04-26 - Funding - Unitree closes Series B led by Matrix Partners China and Dunhong Capital - Matrix Partners China and Dunhong Capital Management led the round. Hexagon, Shunwei Capital, Winreal Investment and Shenzhen Capital Group participated. The financing supported quadruped-robot development and commercial expansion. - source: therobotreport.com