Gene.01
[research]humanoid · humanoids · 0 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
Generative BionicsForm Factor
humanoid
Lifecycle
research
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
0
Target Price
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- HUMANOID
- RESEARCH
Description
Gene.01 is a fully functional, sensorized humanoid robot platform designed for safe human collaboration in industrial environments. It features full-body multimodal smart skin that senses touch, proximity, force, and temperature, enabling collision avoidance and safe interaction with humans. Built in just six months, it uses AMD CPUs/GPUs with FPGA/edge processors for high-speed sensor fusion. The platform is open-source, with its URDF model available via PyPI, conda-forge, and ROS build farm.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://gbionics.ai/gene01/
- maturity
- research
- lifecycle
- active
- manufacturer
- Generative Bionics
- Maturity stage
- research
- Compute
- AMD CPUs/GPUs + FPGA/edge processors
- Sensing
- Full-body multimodal skin (touch, proximity, force, temperature)
- Hands dof
- 24
- Drive mode
- bipedal
- Open source
- true
- Sensor types
- Tactile pressure sensors + time-of-flight (ToF) proximity sensors
- Skin texture
- Neoprene wetsuit-like
- Form factor
- Bipedal humanoid
- Smart skin
- Full-body multimodal (touch, proximity, force, temperature)
- Hands
- 24 DoF
- Build time
- Concept to functional in 6 months
- Platform
- Base for a family of use-case-specific humanoids
- Research basis
- Published in Nature Machine Intelligence (ergoCub)
Safety record
No incidents on record for Gene.01.
FAQ
What is Gene.01?
Gene.01 is a fully functional, sensorized humanoid robot platform designed for safe human collaboration in industrial environments. It features full-body multimodal smart skin that senses touch, proximity, force, and temperature, enabling collision avoidance and safe interaction with humans. Built in just six months, it uses AMD CPUs/GPUs with FPGA/edge processors for high-speed sensor fusion. The platform is open-source, with its URDF model available via PyPI, conda-forge, and ROS build farm.
Is Gene.01 actually deployed in the real world?
Gene.01 is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Gene.01?
Gene.01 is made by Generative Bionics, based in Genoa, Italy, founded in 2024.
Can you buy Gene.01?
Gene.01 is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Gene.01?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to Gene.01 include Walker S2, Digit, Unitree G1, Atlas.
How does Gene.01 compare to Walker S2?
Gene.01 and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 18 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. Gene.01 has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Gene.01 a top humanoid?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Gene.01 ranks in roughly the top 54% of humanoid models tracked by the registry.
What is Gene.01's maturity stage?
Gene.01 is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Gene.01 deployed?
No verified deployments of Gene.01 are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Gene.01 safe?
Gene.01 has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.