While Tesla Optimus is often considered the most advanced human robot, UbtechChinese robotics company, just revealed two commercial robots – Walker c and You. Both are designed with a wide feature of consumers, focusing on helping people with special needs or providing daily support.
Treating real world challenges
Ubtech focuses on spreading the real world and continuous learning of robots. The company’s improved robots for organized environments such as auto manufacturing factories by combining simulator training with actual data.
Now, it is working to expand its access to the consumer market, as it competes directly with global players such as Tesla. Like OPTIMUS, the new UBTICH robots are designed to deal with home tasks and are expected to be competitively priced.
With the support of the strategic batch of the Chinese government in robots, Ubtech is considered in a strong position to take advantage of favorable policies and incentives. Michael Tam, chief brand official, said, speaking “beyond the exhibition”. Bloombergand
“Home accompanying robots are a bright point in China, partly due to the increasing need to care for the elderly.”
The China government has given robots as a major field of innovation. With policy support and concentration of President Xi Jinping on technological progress, Ubtech plans to increase production to about 1,000 units this year, with more expansion in 2026.
Competition and vision
With rapidly developed robots, Ubtech faces intense competition from global giants such as Tesla. Tesla Optimus, which is for household chores, is competitive and covers a similar range of the market. Competition to provide advanced human robots at reasonable prices, with both companies in their early stages of production.
