Series Appoints Humanoid Robot 'Uri' as Chief Marketing Officer
Georgia Wray Norsten — October 2, 2025 — Tech
References: series.so
Humanoid robot 'Uri' has officially been named Chief Marketing Officer at Series, the fast-growing social networking platform redefining campus connections through AI and robotics. Uri made headlines with a debut at Harvard University, where its campus parade during the Harvard vs. Brown game generated over 1 million social media views in just 24 hours.
Standing at 1.2 meters tall and powered by advanced AI, lifelike movement, and natural speech, Uri represents a new frontier in marketing leadership. Equipped with 3D LiDAR, depth cameras, and reinforcement learning, the Unitree G1 robot is built to interact directly with Series users and capture attention both online and in real life.
The move underscores Series’ strategy to merge human and robotic collaboration, positioning Uri as both a cost-effective and culturally impactful CMO. Since its launch, Series has processed over 700,000 messages with a 95% match acceptance rate, indicating strong traction among students.
Image Credit: Series
Standing at 1.2 meters tall and powered by advanced AI, lifelike movement, and natural speech, Uri represents a new frontier in marketing leadership. Equipped with 3D LiDAR, depth cameras, and reinforcement learning, the Unitree G1 robot is built to interact directly with Series users and capture attention both online and in real life.
The move underscores Series’ strategy to merge human and robotic collaboration, positioning Uri as both a cost-effective and culturally impactful CMO. Since its launch, Series has processed over 700,000 messages with a 95% match acceptance rate, indicating strong traction among students.
Image Credit: Series
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