Unitree CEO says robotics breakthrough could happen in 2027 — with the 'ChatGPT moment' for embodied intelligence being powered by OpenAI's GPT-7 model
- Unitree’s CEO says robotic AI could soon see a huge breakthrough
- Such a change could happen ‘next year,’ the CEO believes
- That could happen thanks to OpenAI’s upcoming GPT-7 model
AI is revolutionizing the world of software on a daily basis — you only need to look at how far vibe coding has come to see proof of that. But big changes could also be coming to robotics, with one company leader predicting that we could be on the cusp of seeing a “ChatGPT moment” in the industry.
That idea was put forward by Wang Xingxing, CEO of Chinese robotics firm Unitree. Speaking at an industry event in Shanghai, China (via the South China Morning Post), Wang declared that OpenAI’s recently released GPT-6 Astra model is so powerful that it has encouraged a belief that a breakthrough could occur “within one or two years.”
“It’s possible that, say,...
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