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01 Jun 2026, 05:00 UTC · 2h ago
Nvidia picks Unitree for humanoid robot platform as Chinese startup eyes IPO
Source · https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/nvidia-unitree-humanoid-robotics-system-researchers.html
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01 Jun 2026, 05:00 UTC · 2h ago
Source · https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/01/nvidia-unitree-humanoid-robotics-system-researchers.html
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Nvidia is launching a humanoid robotics system for researchers combining Unitree's H2 robot with Nvidia's Blackwell-based Jetson Thor hardware and Isaac GR00T AI models. — This signals a concrete commercialization path for Nvidia's 'physical AI' strategy and expands the addressable market for its Blackwell GPUs beyond data centers.
+0.60Unitree is seeking to raise approximately $620 million (4.2 billion yuan) via an IPO on Shanghai's STAR board. — A successful large-scale IPO for a humanoid robot maker validates the sector's financial viability and provides a benchmark for other robotics startups.
+0.40The upgraded H2 Plus humanoid robot will be available for general purchase starting in October. — Moving from limited research deployments to general availability accelerates the adoption cycle of humanoid hardware.
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The company is expanding its presence in robotics software and hardware, integrating its Blackwell GPUs and Isaac GR00T models into a new research system.
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