Gaoqing Mini Pi plus open-source humanoid robot platform makes its global debut at ICRA 2026, what are the highlights?
Gaoqing Dynamics has launched the Mini Pi plus, a lightweight, open-source humanoid robot platform designed for research and education. The 15kg robot aims to address the "impossible triangle" of high performance, low cost, and ease of use in existing research platforms. It features a robust software ecosystem, including a full stack of tools from simulation to real-world deployment, and aims to foster a community around its development. AI
IMPACT This lightweight, open-source humanoid robot could accelerate research in embodied AI by lowering the barrier to entry for academic institutions and research teams.