MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory · research humanoid
Domo
An upper-body humanoid by Aaron Edsinger, successor to MIT's Cog and Kismet, built to help older and disabled people with everyday tasks such as putting objects on shelves. Cameras in its head fed 12 computers; it could judge an object's size by shaking it in its hand.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- —Not published
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
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- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
An early humanoid built to work safely with people, with springy series elastic actuators in 22 of its 29 joints so it could feel and yield to human force.
Real-world use
No customers or deployments reported yet.
How it stacks up
Against other humanoids that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
Domo has more joints than 42% of the 236 other humanoids that publish a joints. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: height, weight, speed, payload, battery, price.
Public attention
A historic robot: no longer sold or in use, so it is not ranked against current humanoids.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
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What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Hands
- dexterous
- Movement
- Stationary · 29 joints
From the maker
Domo is the only humanoid from MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Humanoid Robotics Group) in the atlas.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Sources
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