SoftBank Whiz
[commercial]commercial_cleaning · food-service · 1 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
SoftBank RoboticsForm Factor
commercial_cleaning
Lifecycle
commercial
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
1
Target Price
Custom Quote
- COMMERCIAL
Description
Autonomous commercial vacuum robot powered by Brain Corp's BrainOS. Teach-and-repeat mapped routes with autonomous obstacle avoidance; cleans up to ~1,500 m2 per charge. 10,000+ units in offices, hotels, airports and hospitals.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://www.softbankrobotics.com/profile/
- maturity
- commercial
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- commercial_cleaning
- manufacturer
- SoftBank Robotics
- deployments count
- 1
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Runtime
- 3 h
- Autonomy
- autonomous (BrainOS, teach-and-repeat + obstacle avoidance)
- Max speed
- 2.5 km/h
- Weight kg
- 35
- Availability
- commercial
- Cleaning type
- vacuum
- Autonomy provider
- Brain Corp BrainOS
- Focus
- Robotics arm of SoftBank Group
- Robot
- Whiz autonomous commercial vacuum robot
- Technology
- Powered by Brain Corp's BrainOS
- Scale
- 10,000+ units deployed worldwide
- Acquired by
- United Robotics Group (2022)
- Current status
- Aldebaran (rebranded under United Robotics Group)
- Key products
- Pepper, NAO (legacy)
- Strategy shifted
- From humanoid manufacturing to robot integration
Safety record
No incidents on record for SoftBank Whiz.
Supply chain
- Brain CorpFOUNDATION MODEL / SOFTWAREBrain Corp BrainOS autonomous-navigation platform
Brain Corp BrainOS autonomous-navigation platform
Software & AI models
FAQ
What is SoftBank Whiz?
Autonomous commercial vacuum robot powered by Brain Corp's BrainOS. Teach-and-repeat mapped routes with autonomous obstacle avoidance; cleans up to ~1,500 m2 per charge. 10,000+ units in offices, hotels, airports and hospitals.
Is SoftBank Whiz actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. SoftBank Whiz is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
What are the specs of SoftBank Whiz?
SoftBank Whiz's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Runtime: 3 h; Max speed: 2.5 km/h; Weight: 35 kg. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes SoftBank Whiz?
SoftBank Whiz is made by SoftBank Robotics, based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2012.
Where is SoftBank Whiz deployed?
1 verified deployment of SoftBank Whiz is on the DEPLOY registry, including at United States.
Can you buy SoftBank Whiz?
SoftBank Whiz is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What AI powers SoftBank Whiz?
SoftBank Whiz runs BrainOS. Each brain assignment is verified at the registry level via primary sources.
What are alternatives to SoftBank Whiz?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable commercial_cleaning robots to SoftBank Whiz include Avidbots Neo, Gausium Phantas, Pudu CC1, Bandicoot.
How does SoftBank Whiz compare to Avidbots Neo?
SoftBank Whiz and Avidbots Neo (Avidbots · 6 deployments) are both commercial_cleaning robots on the DEPLOY registry. SoftBank Whiz has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is SoftBank Whiz a top commercial_cleaning?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, SoftBank Whiz ranks in roughly the top 62% of commercial_cleaning models tracked by the registry.
What is SoftBank Whiz's maturity stage?
SoftBank Whiz is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is SoftBank Whiz safe?
SoftBank Whiz 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.