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Unitree CEO says robots\' ChatGPT moment could come within 2 years, GPT-7 may break limits

A turning point may be nearing in the robotics industry as AI rapidly reshapes software development, according to a forecast. Wang Xingxing, CEO of Chinese robotics company Unitree, said next-generation AI models could solve core challenges in robot intelligence within 1 to 2 years. He cited expectations raised by OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra and suggested a GPT-7-class model could address embodied intelligence. He also outlined a benchmark for judging maturity and noted rising security concerns.

AI & Enterprise

Chinese-made humanoid robot appears at parliament audit; Bae says physical AI core is software

A Chinese-made humanoid robot appeared at a South Korean parliamentary audit and danced during a demonstration. Deputy Prime Minister and Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon said the core of physical AI competitiveness lies in AI software capabilities such as data and robot foundation models. Lawmaker Lee Jung-heon cited China’s large number of humanoid firms, investment and patent shares, and raised concerns about reliance on Chinese robots in public research sites.

Industry

Japan sets goal to deploy 10 million AI robots by 2040

Japan has set a target to deploy 10 million AI robots domestically by 2040 to counter labor shortages driven by ageing and population decline. The government plans to expand robot use across 18 areas, with six fields designated for initial social demonstration. Companies are beginning deployments, including ZEALS\' wheeled humanoid D1 and Kakuiti\'s plan to introduce a Unitree humanoid as a new employee. Insurers are also preparing related coverage.