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Huge Humanoid Bot News. China versus US Bot Makers


Published on 2025-03-24 12:02:19 - NextBigFuture
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  • Chinese humandoid bot leaders, UBTech and Unitree, are testing dozens of bots in factories and should reach over 1000 bots each by the end of 2025.

The article from NextBigFuture discusses the competition between Chinese and American companies in developing humanoid robots. It highlights the advancements made by Chinese companies like Fourier Intelligence, which has introduced the GR-1 robot, capable of walking at 5 km/h and lifting 50 kg, aimed at both consumer and industrial markets. Meanwhile, in the U.S., companies like Tesla with its Optimus project, and others like Figure AI, are also pushing forward with their own versions of humanoid robots, focusing on AI integration for more autonomous operations. The article notes the significant investments and the strategic importance of these robots in various sectors, including manufacturing, healthcare, and elder care, with a particular emphasis on how these technologies could reshape global economic and technological landscapes. It also touches on the potential military applications and the geopolitical implications of this technological race.

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