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The Robot in Unitree’s New Ad Looks Ready to Commit—and Fight—Crimes
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The Robot in Unitree’s New Ad Looks Ready to Commit—and Fight—Crimes

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Let’s state this upfront: No, Unitree has not invented a robot that can discern a knife-wielding home-invader from a spouse who lost their keys, shift instantly into Donnie Yen mode, and perform a jaw-annihilating 540 kick .

It has, however, created a robot called the H2-X that can be a plausible actor in a commercial where all that happens—and much more:

It’s notable that Unitree—a brand known for humanoid robots that do choreography and run really, really, fast —is breaking bad a bit in this video. Displays of martial arts prowess are nothing new with robots, and Unitree’s latest Spring Festival Gala included a harmless-looking punching, kicking, and staff-swinging display .…

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