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A robotics company unveils its latest model - a dancing, combat-ready humanoid robot. A viral video shows the Unitree G1 dodging attacks while displaying smooth dance moves.
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Company reveals DANCING robot that can dodge attacks – leaving social media users fearful

Sam Coffey
Last updated: February 21, 2025 10:54 am
Sam Coffey Published February 21, 2025
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The G1 Humanoid robot being jabbed by broom. (Jam Press/Unitree)
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A robotics company has revealed their latest release; a dancing and combat ready model.

The video has gone viral, racking up over 484,000 views and thousands of likes.

In the clip, the robot dances in a smooth rhythm, swinging its arms about enthusiastically.

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But then, a man off-screen approaches it and throws a ball at the grooving piece of tech.

He doesn’t stop there; jabbing a broom into the robot, as it dodges the attack.

It comes from Unitree, who are highlighting the new abilities of their G1 Humanoid Robot.

(Jam Press/Unitree)

A robotics company, Unitree, have shared a video online highlighting the new abilities of their G1 Humanoid Robot.

Users have flocked to the comments to share their reactions.

One person said: “That dude with the stick is going to be first one to get it when the robots take over.”

Social media comment on the post of A robotics company unveils its latest model - a dancing, combat-ready humanoid robot. A viral video shows the Unitree G1 dodging attacks while displaying smooth dance moves.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

Someone else added: “I say please every time when I chat with ChatGPT and deepseek. May my mechanical lord will spare me.”

Another person commented: “It’s hilarious how they have to chuck items at it just to prove everyone it’s not CGI. Unitree’s robots are evolving fast!”

Social media comment on the post of A robotics company unveils its latest model - a dancing, combat-ready humanoid robot. A viral video shows the Unitree G1 dodging attacks while displaying smooth dance moves.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

The G1 is currently available for purchase through their website with prices from £12,600 ($16,000 USD).

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