3 Robotics Startups Launched in 2 Months — All Just Wrapping the Unitree G1
saranormous · x · 2026-10-21
Quoting @clayhaight: in the last two months, three US robotics startups launched, and all of them are essentially wrapping the Unitree G1 — a telling sign of how dire domestic robotics manufacturing is, with startups building on Chinese hardware rather than making their own.
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