Household robot dog 'Unitree Go2' equipped with ChatGPT and LiDAR sensor will be released, price starts from about 220,000 yen



Chinese robot developer

Unitree has announced the launch of Boston Dynamics ' Spot -like quadruped robot Unitree Go2 . Unitree Go 2 with ChatGPT and remote sensing technology is priced from only $ 1,600 (about 220,000 yen) for Spot of $ 75,000 (about 10.6 million yen).

Robot Dog Go2 - Intelligent New Species - Unitree
https://www.unitree.com/en/go2/



This LiDAR-equipped, 30-pound robot dog can be yours for $1,600 | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/this-lidar-equipped-30-pound-robot-dog-can-be-yours-for-1600/

Unitree's latest quadruped walking robot 'Unitree Go2' has a total length of 27 inches (about 68 cm), a height of 16 inches (about 40 cm), and a weight of 33 pounds (about 15 kg). Unitree Go2 is equipped with remote sensing technology that analyzes the distance to the target and its characteristics by irradiating a camera, LED light, and a laser called ' LIDAR sensor' on the part that hits the head.

Unitree Go2 has 12 built-in motors and can operate on all road surfaces and rugged terrain, and can perform various tricks such as `` hand '', `` sit '', `` jump '', `` handstand '', `` somersault ''.



You can see how Unitree Go2 actually walks and performs tricks in the video below.

Introducing Unitree Go2 - Quadruped Robot of Embodied AI from $ 1600 - YouTube


Unitree Go2 is equipped with Wi-Fi function and Bluetooth function for communication with dedicated application, built-in battery of 8000mAh that operates for about 1 to 2 hours, etc.



By linking with a dedicated app, you can also check the scenery that Unitree Go2 actually sees and the map drawn based on the information obtained by scanning.



In addition, ChatGPT is integrated into Unitree Go2, and in one example, when the owner asks Unitree Go2 to ``shake hands'', ChatGPT automatically searches for the method and then automatically generates an action code. It is shown to execute a handshake with the owner.



Unitree Go2 has three models, ``AIR'', ``PRO'' and ``EDU'', and the maximum speed is 2.5m per second for ``AIR'', 3.5m per second for ``PRO'', and 3.7m per second for ``EDU''. Each price is $ 1,600 (about 220,000 yen) for 'AIR', $ 2,800 (about 400,000 yen) for 'PRO', and 'EDU' is negotiable. Unitree Go2 is now accepting reservations from the official page of Unitree.

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