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Chinese firm unveils ‘transformer’ style manned robot

Al Jazeera · May 12, 2026, 11:42 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Unitree Robotics has released footage of its CEO piloting the GD01 transformable mecha that smashes through walls.

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