JIBO was a pioneering social robot designed to engage with humans through speech recognition, facial recognition, and natural interactions. Though discontinued in 2018, it remains a key example of early efforts to integrate robots into daily life as companions and assistants.
Robie Sr. by TOMY is a vintage interactive robot released in 1986, offering a unique blend of entertainment and robotics. With voice recognition, motion sensors, and pre-programmed actions, Robie Sr. responds to commands like "sit," "dance," and "come here." This charming robot was designed to engage users with fun activities such as walking, dancing, and playing simple games.
Sony’s Aibo is an advanced robotic dog designed to combine artificial intelligence, emotional connection, and interactive companionship. It is equipped with AI-powered features such as facial recognition, voice command responsiveness, and adaptive learning.
