{"id":4787,"date":"2025-08-13T12:43:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T12:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/unitree-founder-lack-of-advanced-ai-deters-mass-adoption-of-robots\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T12:43:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T12:43:42","slug":"unitree-founder-lack-of-advanced-ai-deters-mass-adoption-of-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/unitree-founder-lack-of-advanced-ai-deters-mass-adoption-of-robots\/","title":{"rendered":"Unitree founder: lack of advanced AI deters mass adoption of robots"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"9.6216216216216\">The biggest obstacle to the mass deployment of robots is the lack of advanced artificial intelligence, according to Wang Xingxing, founder of China&rsquo;s leading robotics company <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Unitree<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-y2bwcc e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Robotic AI had not reached a critical threshold necessary for widespread adoption, Wang said in an interview published on Wednesday by the People&rsquo;s Daily, the official newspaper of the Communist Party. He reiterated his earlier assertion that the &ldquo;ChatGPT moment&rdquo; for the robotics industry had yet to arrive.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;This is a common challenge worldwide, and many people are working to overcome it,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;But breakthroughs can happen at any time &hellip; issues that currently seem insurmountable could be suddenly resolved in the future.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Wang&rsquo;s remarks come as China&rsquo;s robotics sector &ndash; an area also known as embodied intelligence &ndash; is gaining momentum, attracting interest from the government, various industries and the public.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"11.271565495208\">Unitree garnered national attention after its humanoid robots gave <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">a dance performance<\/span> during state broadcaster China Central Television&rsquo;s annual Lunar New Year&rsquo;s Eve gala. Weeks later, Wang became the youngest entrepreneur to join Chinese President Xi Jinping&rsquo;s high-profile business symposium in February.<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-0 e1gf69pb3\"><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1ixmelf e1gf69pb1\">Visitors watch humanoid robots fight at the Unitree booth during the World Robot Conference in Beijing. Photo: cnsphoto via Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Wang, 35, said the heightened attention was beneficial for the entire industry, adding that Unitree and other robotics businesses performed well in the first half of the year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Unitree founder: lack of advanced AI deters mass adoption of robots<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest obstacle to the mass deployment of robots is the lack of advanced artificial intelligence, according to Wang Xingxing, founder of China&rsquo;s leading robotics company Unitree. 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