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Monday, October 26, 2026

The news from Unitree this week (via the South China Morning Post) is that it's developing an AI system that will enable its humanoid robots to effectively improve on their own, without any input from human engineers. This "self-evolving" feedback loop will lead to robots writing their own code and simulations, Unitree says.

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... "In the past, every robotics engineer had to write code and debug manually, which is relatively inefficient," Unitree founder Wang Xingxing said at an AI conference hosted by his company. "As AI models improve, we expect them to take on more of the planning and iteration, reducing the need for human intervention."

The project has been called Unitree Rehearsal, and while humans will still be involved in terms of providing feedback and assessing performance, the ultimate goal is to make the upgrade process as automated as possible, Wang says. That would in turn accelerate the development of algorithms controlling robots out in the real world. ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-10-26 02:33 PM | Reply

Welcome to The Matrix.

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-10-26 02:34 PM | Reply

Team builds first living robots"that can reproduce
November 29, 2021
AI-designed Xenobots

wyss.harvard.edu

First with frog cells... can human cells be far behind?

#3 | Posted by Corky at 2026-10-26 02:56 PM | Reply

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