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Founder’s cost-cutting obsession drove Unitree lead in cheap humanoid robots

Ars TechnicaPublished 2 hours ago

Unitree's founder Wang enforces strict cost control and micromanagement, personally approving expenses over $15 and heavily penalizing employees, leading to high staff attrition amid the company's growth to 480 workers.

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