Unitree founder: deploying GPT-6 on robots may hit embodied AI tipping point in 1-2 years
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-10-12
At CIIF2026 in Shanghai, Unitree founder Wang Xingxing said deploying GPT-6 on robots yielded impressive results, likely pushing embodied AI's tipping point to within one to two years. He stressed belief in AI should be absolute, admitting his past mistake was not trusting AI enough. Via Yicai.
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