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Viral demo shows GPT-6 Astra piloting Unitree G1 robot
Original: GPT-6 Astra pilots a Unitree G1 humanoid in an unseen room — Reddit's verdict on the viral demo A 52-second silent clip
A 52-second silent clip shows a Unitree G1 humanoid robot tidying a room it had never seen before, attributed to OpenAI's GPT-6 model, referred to as Astra. The footage drew over 1,400 upvotes on r/singularity, where top commenters debated whether the demo genuinely reflects autonomous reasoning or is an exaggerated showcase.
Why now: Claims that GPT-6 can control a humanoid robot in an unfamiliar environment have sparked debate about how close AI is to real-world autonomy.
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