Robotics News

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May 11, 2026

Unitree G1 Full-Body Teleoperation Kit with NVIDIA GR00T + PICO 4 Ultra

A practical approach to full-body teleoperation. See how VR and NVIDIA GR00T are making humanoid robot control more accessible.

May 4, 2026

RoboUniversity's Newest Course: G1 Humanoid Motion Generation with Kimodo

Learn humanoid motion generation for the Unitree G1 with RoboUniversity’s new Kimodo course. Practical robotics training built for real-world deployment.

April 17, 2026

Training Robots in Simulation: Why It Matters Before Deployment

How MuJoCo simulation helps train robot behavior before deploying to the Unitree G1.

January 21, 2026

Humanoids at CES 2026: Prototype vs Pilot vs Production Explained

Humanoid robots dominated CES 2026, but flashy demos don’t always mean real-world readiness. Here’s how to tell the difference between prototype, pilot, and production humanoids — and who’s actually shipping at scale today.

January 5, 2026

CEO Ted Haggerty and Humanoid KOID Featured on CNBC

RoboStore CEO Ted Haggerty appeared on CNBC alongside a real humanoid robot. Here’s why KOID and Unitree’s platforms signal where robotics is headed next.

December 17, 2025

Unitree Launches Public Beta of Its App Store for G1 Humanoid Robots

Unitree has launched the public beta of its new App Store for humanoid robots, opening the door to downloadable actions, shared datasets, and a growing developer ecosystem for the G1 platform. This post breaks down how the App Store works, how users will install and run actions, and what it means for developers and the future of humanoid robotics.

December 3, 2025

A Fully Customized Embodied AI Assistant Running Locally on the Unitree G1

Recently, we've been expanding what’s possible with humanoid robots by introducing KOID, our customized robotic agent powered by a private, locally installed large language model. Instead of relying solely on cloud services or API tokens, KOID can even run entirely...

November 26, 2025

RoboStore CEO Teddy Haggerty Featured on Fintech TV

RoboStore CEO Teddy Haggerty recently joined Fintech TV to discuss the accelerating rise of humanoid robotics. From the Unitree G1 to AI-driven use cases and emerging investment themes, the conversation highlights how hardware, AI and global innovation are shaping the future. It is a strong look at where humanoids are heading and the role RoboStore plays in that momentum.

November 17, 2025

MindOn’s Demo Shows What’s Possible with the Unitree G1 Humanoid

Humanoid robots have been getting a lot of attention lately, especially as more videos show them performing household tasks. The visuals are impressive, but it is important to understand how many of these demonstrations actually work. A large portion of...

November 13, 2025

Unitree G1 Firmware Update Adds Training Mode

The future of robot training just took a major step forward. Unitree has released a new Training Mode for the G1 Humanoid Robot with Firmware 1.4.5, giving developers, educators, and researchers the ability to create custom movement sequences in seconds through the Unitree Explore App.

September 24, 2025

Exploring the Future of SLAM with Emesent Hovermap

Last week, we had the privilege of welcoming Stefan Hrabar, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Emesent, into our offices for a hands-on demonstration of their Hovermap technology. The session gave our team an in-depth look at how Hovermap’s advanced lidar...

September 18, 2025

Why the Unitree G1 on the NYSE Marks a Turning Point for Robotics Investment

RoboStore recently joined our partners at KraneShares on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to showcase KOID, a Unitree G1 humanoid robot. KOID isn’t just a breakthrough in robotics — it’s also the ticker symbol of KraneShares’ ETF built...

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Case Studies

Smarter Inspections at a Thermal Power Plant in Hebei

Thermal power plants are critical for energy generation but present a host of challenges for maintenance and inspection due to their complex layouts and hazardous environments. At a thermal power plant in Hebei, the Unitree B1 quadruped robot provided...

Enhancing Brewery Equipment Inspections in Hebei

Brewery operations rely on a wide range of critical equipment, from pipes and valves to motors and instruments, all of which require consistent monitoring to maintain production efficiency and prevent downtime. At a brewery in Hebei, the deployment of...

Intelligent Inspections at a Steel Hot Rolling Mill in Shanghai

Steel manufacturing is a cornerstone of industrial production, yet its facilities pose significant challenges for inspection and maintenance due to their harsh environments and complex machinery. At a steel hot rolling mill in Shanghai, the Unitree quadruped robot was deployed...

Revolutionizing Inspections at a 500kV UHV Substation in Hubei

The maintenance and inspection of ultra-high-voltage (UHV) substations pose significant challenges due to their vast outdoor environments, complex equipment layouts, and the critical need for accuracy and efficiency. At a 500kV UHV substation in Hubei, the deployment of the...

Enhancing Inspections at a Power Station in a Petrochemical Plant, Guangdong

Petrochemical plants are among the most challenging industrial environments, with their intricate layouts and high-risk zones. At a power station in Guangdong, the Unitree B1 quadruped robot was deployed to streamline inspections across generating units #5/#6, #7/#8, and #9/#10,...

Autonomous Inspections at a 220kV Power Grid Substation in Inner Mongolia

Maintaining the integrity of power grid substations is essential to ensure uninterrupted energy supply, but the challenges of monitoring and inspection in complex environments can be daunting. That’s where advanced robotics comes in. At a 220kV power grid substation...