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Roomba j9+

iRobot

Whole-home vacuuming

Self-emptying robot vacuum with object recognition; avoids cords and pet messes.

Narwal Freo

Narwal

Hard floor + carpet

Combined vacuum + mop with a self-cleaning station that washes mop pads automatically.

Husqvarna Automower 450X

Husqvarna

Lawn mowing

Battery-powered robotic mower for lawns up to 1.25 acres; cuts daily, weather-tolerant, GPS-tracked.

Amazon Astro

Amazon

Home monitoring

Indoor patrol robot with periscope camera that streams live and follows you for video calls.

Aibo ERS-1000

Sony

Companion pet

AI-powered robotic puppy that learns its owners and develops a personality over months.

Loona

KEYi Tech

Desktop companion

Petite desktop pet robot with expressive eyes; recognizes faces and plays mini-games.

Keenon T10

Keenon Robotics

Restaurant service

Multi-tray restaurant delivery robot; navigates packed dining rooms autonomously.

Bear Robotics Servi

Bear Robotics

Restaurant service

Server assistant that runs food and bussing trips so staff can focus on guests.

Savioke Relay

Savioke

Hotel deliveries

Hotel delivery robot that brings towels, snacks, and toiletries to guest rooms via elevator.

Knightscope K5

Knightscope

Security patrol

Outdoor security patrol robot used at malls, campuses, and parking lots; livestreams + license-plate reads.

Dolphin Sigma

Maytronics

Pool cleaning

Robotic pool cleaner with onboard pump; scrubs floor, walls, and waterline in 2.5 hours.

Worx Landroid M

Worx

Lawn mowing

Compact robotic mower for small lawns; rain sensor + multi-zone scheduling.

Boston Dynamics Spot doing parkour

Boston Dynamics

Quadruped that sticks landings, balances on beams, and choreographs full dance routines.

Fun fact: Featured in viral 'Do You Love Me?' video viewed 50M+ times.

PARO therapy seal

AIST Japan

Adorable harp-seal robot certified as a Class 2 medical device in the US.

Fun fact: Helps reduce anxiety in dementia patients better than many drug trials.

Sophia

Hanson Robotics

Humanoid with expressive silicone skin who's been a UN Innovation Champion.

Fun fact: Saudi Arabia famously granted Sophia citizenship in 2017.

RoboCup Soccer Bot

RoboCup Federation

Annual soccer tournament for autonomous robots; the goal: beat human World Cup winners by 2050.

Fun fact: Six-legged soft robot 'OmniWheelers' once scored on a goalkeeper while spinning.

NASA Robonaut 2

NASA

Humanoid that worked aboard the International Space Station alongside astronauts.

Fun fact: Has flown over 200 days in zero-G; even tweets from orbit occasionally.

CMU Snake Robot

CMU Biorobotics Lab

Modular snake that climbs poles, swims through pipes, and squeezes through earthquake rubble.

Fun fact: Deployed after the 2017 Mexico City earthquake to search collapsed buildings.

Festo Bionic Flying Fox

Festo

Flying robot fox-bat with skin-thin elastic membrane wings; coordinates flock patterns mid-air.

Fun fact: Wingspan of 2.3 meters; weighs less than a soccer ball.

Disney Stuntronics

Disney Imagineering

Self-stabilizing humanoid stunt double that flips through the air and sticks superhero landings on theme-park stages.

Fun fact: First public demo featured 'Stickman', an animatronic that did flips like Spider-Man.

Moley Robotic Kitchen

Moley Robotics

Twin robotic arms in a domestic kitchen; cooks 5,000+ recipes by mimicking master chefs.

Fun fact: Each motion was motion-captured from BBC MasterChef winner Tim Anderson.

MIT Cheetah

MIT Biomimetic Robotics Lab

Quadruped that gallops, jumps over obstacles, and recovers from tumbles without sensors.

Fun fact: Cheetah 3 jumps onto a 30-inch desk from a standstill — blindfolded.

Octobot

Harvard Wyss Institute

First fully autonomous, untethered, soft-bodied robot — powered by a chemical reaction.

Fun fact: Has zero rigid components; entirely 3D-printed from soft elastomer.

Harvard RoboBee

Harvard Microrobotics Lab

Insect-scale flying robot the size of a quarter; swarms via electrostatic adhesion.

Fun fact: Wings beat 120 times per second — faster than a real bee.