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  • A segmented snake like robot on a white background.

    ACM-R5H

    Disaster Response
  • Aibo, a white robot dog with blue eyes and brown ears holds a pink and white bone toy in its mouth.

    Aibo

    Consumer
  • A robot dog on a white background.

    Aibo (1999)

    Consumer
  • Close up of Asimo, a white robot with a face shield and backpack.

    Asimo

    Humanoids
  • A blue ball with a frame full of electronics gripping it holds a gold tray stacked with drink glasses.

    BallIP

    Research
  • Toddler robot with grey flesh.

    CB2

    Humanoids
  • A friendly looking red and white humanoid robot with a cartoonish appearance. It has a glowing red heart shape on it's chest.

    Emiew 3

    Humanoids
  • Erica, a highly realistic humanoid female robot with golden skin, almond shaped eyes, and shoulder length brown hair wears a black button up shirt and purple sweater.

    Erica

    Humanoids
  • An industrial robot with an articulated arm uses specialized wheels to move along a high-voltage power line.

    Expliner

    Industrial
  • A female robot with a realistically human appearance of a young Japanese woman.

    Geminoid F

    Humanoids
  • A robot that appears as a Japanese man with glasses, dark hair and eyes, a blue button down shirt and dark jacket.

    Geminoid HI

    Humanoids
  • GITAI G1 has a shiny white humanoid torso with two industrial arms, and a head composed of many horizontal strips with sensors, as well as two larger eyes with cameras.

    GITAI G1

    Aerospace
  • A man poses in a waist down exoskeleton suit that goes down each leg and connects under the foot.

    HAL

    Exoskeletons
  • A bipedal humanoid robot with a blue, silver, black and yellow exterior and the appearance of wearing a helmet is posed with its arms and gripper fingers ready to act.

    HRP-2

    Humanoids
  • A blue and white robot that appears to be cartoonish yet humanoid shaped and wearing a helmet, poses with its arm flexed towards the camera.

    HRP-4

    Humanoids
  • Close-up of a female robot with a realistic appearance including peach skin, pink lips, brown eyes and a black bob hairdo.

    HRP-4C

    Humanoids
  • A sleek black humanoid robot with a camera-equipped head.

    HRP-5P

    Humanoids
  • A black and white robot with a black claw-like gripper on its torso, and a head composed of camera eyes and a tablet display.

    Human Support Robot

    Research
  • A petite bipedal toy robot with a white torso and head, black arms and legs and gripper hands.

    KHR-3

    Consumer
  • A white-shelled humanoid with an expressive face including pink lips, black eyebrows and eyeballs, controlled by motors.

    Kobian

    Humanoids
  • A humanoid robot with a system of artificial muscles, tendons and joints.

    Kojiro

    Humanoids
  • Brightly colored yellow and orange blocks, along with a white brick and blue base form the shape of a giraffe.

    KOOV

    Education
  • A small blue eyed robot with two wheels, a soft white bodice, and a camera with sensors sticking out of it's head.

    LOVOT

    Consumer
  • A white, black and orange human sized factory robot with two arms and a head with cameras.

    Nextage

    Industrial
  • A furry white robot which looks like a baby harp seal looks up at the camera.

    Paro

    Medical
  • Side view of a cartoonish white humanoid robot blowing into a trumpet, which it plays with one hand.

    Partner

    Humanoids
  • A friendly white humanoid with a simple face with glowing blue lights around its eyes waves at the camera. It has a tablet on its chest which says pepper.

    Pepper

    Humanoids
  • An infant shaped robot whose internal structure and electronics are exposed crawls on it's hands and knees.

    Pneuborn

    Humanoids
  • A round cushion with a tail, covered in soft looking gray fur.

    Qoobo

    Social
  • A silver humanoid with two big blue eyes on a rounded head. A small blue ball is being expelled from one of its hands and it stands in an active pitching pose.

    Qrio

    Humanoids
  • A mobile robot with a black base and four rotating tracked flipper wheels. The base holds electronics, and a single arm extends upwards and holds camera and other equipment.

    Quince

    Research
  • Telenoid, a humanoid robot the size of small child, with a soft torso with a bald head, a doll-like face, and stumps in place of limbs.

    Telenoid

    Humanoids
  • A friendly white humanoid on a wheeled mobile base. It has red accents, including four finger gripper hands on its two jointed arms. It's face and torso are simple, with two camera eyes on the head, and sensors in its chest.

    Twendy One

    Humanoids
  • A historical robot with a complex humanoid body and a 1980's era video camera for a head sits and plays the keyboards.

    Wabot 2

    Humanoids
  • A cartoonish yellow robot with black eyes, arms, hands and a round flat base on a white background.

    Wakamaru

    Research
  • A silver humanoid robot whose frame includes many black wires wears a black hat and plays a flute against a white background.

    Waseda Flutist

    Humanoids
  • A white and gray boxy shaped robotic vacuum on a wheeled base.

    Whiz

    Service
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