The Unitree R1 represents a bold step towards the democratization of robotics. It is an extremely lightweight robot, measuring 123 cm in height and weighing approximately 29 kg. Despite its compact and \u201cagile\u201d form, the device is equipped with cutting-edge technology. The basic R1 Air model boasts 20 degrees of freedom (DoF), while the standard R1 version includes 26 joints, allowing it to move extremely smoothly, maintain balance on uneven surfaces and even perform complex acrobatics such as handstands or rollovers.
The heart of the robot is a built-in multimodal artificial intelligence model (LMM), which allows the device to understand speech and visual information in real time. With the help of four microphones and a binocular camera, R1 can recognize faces, follow voice commands and communicate with the user. It is powered by an 8-core processor, and the EDU version even offers an upgrade to the NVIDIA Jetson Orin module with a capacity of up to 100 TOPS, opening the door for researchers to develop complex machine learning algorithms.
The company emphasizes that the R1 is designed primarily as a \u201csmart companion\u201d and research platform. Although its arm load capacity (about 2 kg) does not yet allow for heavy household chores, the robot is ideal for demonstrations, learning programming and human-machine interaction. It is powered by a smart battery with a quick-change system, which provides approximately one hour of continuous operation. The modular design of the housing also allows for visual customization with different color panels and stickers.
The base R1 Air model starts at around \u20ac4,545, while the more advanced R1 version costs around \u20ac5,470. First deliveries are planned for the second quarter of 2026, and orders are already open. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Unitree R1 predstavlja drzen korak k demokratizaciji robotike. Gre za izjemno lahkega robota, ki v vi\u0161ino meri 123 cm in tehta pribli\u017eno 29 kg. Kljub kompaktni in “agilni” obliki je naprava opremljena z vrhunsko tehnologijo. Osnovni model R1 Air se pona\u0161a z 20 stopnjami prostosti (DoF), medtem ko standardna razli\u010dica R1 vklju\u010duje 26 sklepov, kar […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[284],"class_list":["post-7477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oprema","tag-robotika"],"acf":{"subtitle":"Kitajsko podjetje Unitree Robotics, znano po svojih naprednih \u0161tirino\u017enih roboti\u010dkih psih, je ponovno \u0161okiralo industrijo. Predstavili so model Unitree R1, humanoidnega robota, ki s svojo ceno pod 5.000 evri postavlja nove temelje za dostopnost robotske tehnologije. R1 ni le igra\u010da, temve\u010d napredna platforma, ki obeta, da bo humanoidne pomo\u010dnike iz raziskovalnih laboratorijev kon\u010dno preselila v dnevne sobe in izobra\u017eevalne ustanove.","heading":"","summary":"Unitree R1 je 123 cm visok humanoidni robot, ki s ceno od 4.545 \u20ac dalje cilja na \u0161ir\u0161i potro\u0161ni\u0161ki trg. Z vgrajeno umetno inteligenco za prepoznavanje govora in vida ter te\u017eo le 29 kg predstavlja najdostopnej\u0161i vstop v svet napredne humanoidne robotike.","thumbnail_small":"https:\/\/racunalniske-novice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eec8d82f279b440ea170982ffa80b3fa_3840x2160-560x315.jpg","thumbnail_large":"https:\/\/racunalniske-novice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eec8d82f279b440ea170982ffa80b3fa_3840x2160-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_caption":"Foto: Unitree","gallery":"","video_gallery":null,"author":"","links":[{"title":"Unitree ","url":""}],"sources":null,"skip_language":[]},"yoast_head":"\n