China's Unitree is marketing the R1, a humanoid robot that has multimodal AI and weighs 25kg, for $5,900, drastically lowering the entry price for such machines

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-25/china-s-unitree-r1-is-a-humanoid-robot-costing-less-than-6-000?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc1MzQ4ODYxNSwiZXhwIjoxNzU0MDkzNDE1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTWDRDOFpUMEFGQjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJDNTc5RDIwMDZBQjQ0RjRDODkwMTU0M0U0ODMxNkJCNiJ9.w-sL9YuOORolnQHnE1PasMERqHbsFwKbg80PB41Kl3A

This story appeared on bloomberg.com, 2025-07-26 06:39:09.135000.
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