First Unitree H2 Plus arrives in Japan as Scoble notes China is 'shipping' robots at scale
Scobleizer · x · 2026-10-31
The first Unitree H2 Plus humanoid robot in Japan has been delivered to a customer's office. Tech commentator Robert Scoble reposted it, noting that the Chinese are not only shipping robots but also tuning up their manufacturing lines and supplier networks for when the products mature.
It's another signal of China's rapidly scaling embodied-robot manufacturing and supply chain.
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