Service & Cobot Robotics
Commercial service robotics, autonomous floor care, food preparation systems, inspection robots, and hospitality automation platforms.
Active Deployments
[3899 Recorded]- RQ-170 Sentinel at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan[OPERATIONAL]
Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan · Jan 1, 2007 · Lockheed Martin · RQ-170 Sentinel
Details - RQ-21 Blackjack at United States[OPERATIONAL]
United States · Feb 21, 2025 · Insitu · RQ-21 Blackjack
Details - RQ-4 Global Hawk at Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota[OPERATIONAL]
Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota · Jun 20, 2019 · Northrop Grumman · RQ-4 Global Hawk
Details - RQ-4 Global Hawk at Sigonella (NAS Sigonella, Sicily)[OPERATIONAL]
Sigonella (NAS Sigonella, Sicily) · Nov 20, 2020 · Northrop Grumman · RQ-4 Global Hawk
Details - RQ-4 Global Hawk at Beale Air Force Base[OPERATIONAL]
Beale Air Force Base · Jan 1, 2004 · Northrop Grumman · RQ-4 Global Hawk
Details - ScanEagle at Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Ukraine · Aug 1, 2022 · Insitu · ScanEagle
Details - ScanEagle at Colombia[OPERATIONAL]
Colombia · Oct 1, 2025 · Insitu · ScanEagle
Details - Sheshnaag-20 at Germany, Europe[OPERATIONAL]
Germany, Europe · Jun 1, 2024 · NewSpace Research and Technologies · Sheshnaag-20
Details - Sheshnaag-20 at United States (multiple hotel chains)[OPERATIONAL]
United States (multiple hotel chains) · Jun 1, 2024 · NewSpace Research and Technologies · Sheshnaag-20
Details - Shield AI V-BAT at San Diego, CA[OPERATIONAL]
San Diego, CA · Jun 1, 2024 · Shield AI · Shield AI V-BAT
Details - Shield AI V-BAT at United States[OPERATIONAL]
United States · Jul 1, 2024 · Shield AI · Shield AI V-BAT
Details - Shield AI V-BAT at Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Ukraine · Jun 1, 2024 · Shield AI · Shield AI V-BAT
Details - Skydio Dock at US Air Forces Central, Middle East[OPERATIONAL]
US Air Forces Central, Middle East · Jul 7, 2026 · Skydio · Skydio Dock
Details - Skydio Dock at United States[OPERATIONAL]
United States · Apr 8, 2026 · Skydio · Skydio Dock
Details - Skydio X10 at New York, New York, USA[OPERATIONAL]
New York, New York, USA · Jun 1, 2024 · Skydio · Skydio X10
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Hardware Platforms & Robot Models
[1576 Indexed]- Carina[RESEARCH][2025]
Ronovo Surgical (Shanghai) developed the Carina, a modular laparoscopic soft-tissue surgical robot for minimally invasive surgery.
Ronovo Surgical · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Yomi S[RESEARCH]
Yomi (and the upgraded Yomi S) is Neocis's FDA-cleared robotic system for dental-implant surgery, providing haptic guidance with real-time visual/auditory feedback and AI-driven YomiPlan planning to keep instruments on the surgical plan for minimally invasive, often flapless procedures.
Neocis · service · 0 deployments
View spec - V1[RESEARCH][2021–2026]
Vicarious Surgical (based in the Waltham, Massachusetts area; public via a 2021 SPAC merger as NYSE: RBOT) is developing the V1, a single-port surgical robot concept built around a 9-degree-of-freedom human-like instrument and an immersive virtual-reality-style surgeon interface meant to transport the surgeon inside the patient.
Vicarious Surgical · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Symani Surgical System[RESEARCH]
MMI's Symani Surgical System is a microsurgery robot with the world's smallest wristed microinstruments, providing tremor filtration and motion scaling to let surgeons reconnect blood vessels and lymphatic ducts as small as ~0.1 mm in reconstructive, lymphatic, and soft-tissue procedures.
Medical Microinstruments (MMI) · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Channel Handheld Endoscopic Robot[PROTOTYPE][2027]
A handheld, AI-enabled endoscopic robotic platform that brings robotic dexterity to endoscopy without the cost or footprint of traditional robotic surgery towers.
Channel Robotics · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Petal Surgical Incisionless Surgery Platform[PROTOTYPE]
Incisionless surgery platform using advanced energy systems, targeting first-in-human clinical studies.
Petal Surgical · service · 0 deployments
View spec - DEEBOT X2 Omni[RESEARCH]
Ecovacs Robotics is a Chinese consumer robot manufacturer (SZSE: 603486) that produces the DEEBOT line of autonomous robot vacuums.
Ecovacs Robotics · service · 0 deployments
View spec - DEEBOT X2 Pro[RESEARCH]
ECOVACS Robotics DEEBOT X2 Pro is a robot vacuum and mop cleaner manufactured by the Chinese consumer robotics company ECOVACS.
Ecovacs Robotics · service · 0 deployments
View spec - SCOT[RESEARCH]
Robotic Assistance Devices' SCOT (Security Control & Observation Tower) is the company's flagship security robot, a relocatable AI-powered observation tower standing over 7 feet tall that provides surveillance, deterrence, and real-time alerting at monitored sites.
RAD Robotics · service · 0 deployments
View spec - S5[RESEARCH]
SMP Robotics' S5 is an autonomous outdoor security patrol robot adaptable across environments (warehouses, campuses, commercial sites); it self-navigates patrol routes with cameras and sensors, providing continuous surveillance and threat detection.
SMP Robotics · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Jibo[RESEARCH][2012–2019]
Jibo Inc.
Jibo · service · 0 deployments
View spec - PARO[RESEARCH]
PARO is an interactive therapeutic robot shaped like a baby harp seal, developed by Japan's AIST; certified by Guinness World Records as the world's most therapeutic robot, it uses touch, light, hearing, temperature, and posture sensors to respond to people and is used in dementia and elder care.
PARO Robots · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Lovot[RESEARCH]
Groove X's Lovot is an affectionate companion robot with a warm (~37-39C) plush body and expressive eyes; AI lets it respond to hugs, follow people, and adapt to moods, focused on emotional comfort rather than functional tasks.
Groove X · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Cutii[RESEARCH]
Cutii is CareClever's autonomous mobile companion robot for elderly people, using AI to learn user preferences and offering remote social connection, guided activities, and assistance while preserving privacy.
Cutii · service · 0 deployments
View spec - Yogi[RESEARCH][2026]
Cartwheel Robotics' Yogi was a compact social humanoid robot designed for home companionship, featuring toddler-proportioned dimensions with a large head and rounded, approachable features intended for residential environments.
Cartwheel Robotics · service · 0 deployments
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Real-World Incidents & Failure Modes
[732 Logged]- Medtronic Hugo robotic surgery system cleared by FDA for urologic procedures[REGULATORY ACTION]
Feb 15, 2026 · Medtronic · Hugo RAS · Dublin, Ireland
Details - CPSC: STIHL recalls docking stations for iMOW robotic lawn mowers over circuit board fire hazard (2023)[RECALL]
STIHL
Details - OSHA: Hospitalization involving Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) / AMR at JOHN DEERE COMPANY (MILAN, ILLINOIS, USA)[WORKPLACE INJURY]
May 29, 2018 · John Deere · Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) / AMR · MILAN, ILLINOIS, USA
Details - Knightscope HP RoboCop emergency button failed to summon police during a Huntington Park fight (2019)[OTHER]
Oct 1, 2019 · Knightscope · Knightscope K5 · M Resort Spa Casino, Henderson NV
Details - Knightscope K5 veered off course into a fountain at Georgetown Washington Harbour[MALFUNCTION]
Jul 17, 2017 · Knightscope · Knightscope K5 · M Resort Spa Casino, Henderson NV
Details - Knightscope K5 did not summon police when a bystander pressed its emergency button during a fight[OTHER]
Oct 4, 2019 · Knightscope · Knightscope K5 · M Resort Spa Casino, Henderson NV
Details - Knightscope K5 struck and ran over a toddler at Stanford Shopping Center[INJURY]
Jul 7, 2016 · Knightscope · Knightscope K5 · M Resort Spa Casino, Henderson NV
Details - Kenji Urada killed by industrial robot at Kawasaki Heavy Industries Akashi plant — first robot fatality in Japan (1981)[FATALITY]
Jul 4, 1981 · Kawasaki Robotics · Kawasaki RS020N · Global
Details - Chinese-made camera components on K3 Scout USVs found transmitting data to Chinese IP address[REGULATORY ACTION]
Aug 9, 2026 · Kraken Technology Group · K3 SCOUT · Maritime
Details - OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Manipulator at TOKAI CARBON (OZARK, ARKANSAS, USA)[WORKPLACE INJURY]
Jun 7, 2019 · Carbon Robotics · Industrial Manipulator · OZARK, ARKANSAS, USA
Details - Microbot Medical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Liberty endovascular robotic system[REGULATORY ACTION]
Sep 8, 2025 · Microbot Medical · LIBERTY Endovascular Robotic System · North Carolina, USA
Details - USCG report: 16-foot autonomous vessel collided with rowing scull on Patapsco River in Baltimore[COLLISION]
Aug 7, 2024 · Oceaneering · Millennium ROV · Houston
Details - Monarch Tractor lays off entire workforce and vacates Livermore HQ amid defective-tractor lawsuits[OTHER]
Monarch Tractor
Details - Monarch Tractor shuts down and sells assets to Caterpillar after raising 40M[OTHER]
Apr 8, 2026 · Monarch Tractor · MK-V · Napa
Details - NOMAD UGV flips onto side when transport trailer ramp fails during Army exercise[MALFUNCTION]
Jul 1, 2026 · Hendrick Technical Solutions · NOMAD · Fort Irwin, California, USA
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Active Manufacturers & Operators
[1062 Tracked]- Boston Dynamics
[SUBSIDIARY] · 5 models · 47 deployments · Funding: $880M
Inspect - Tesla
[PUBLIC] · 4 models · 40 deployments
Inspect - Unitree Robotics
[PUBLIC] · 10 models · 29 deployments · Funding: $2.2B
Inspect - UBTech Robotics
[PUBLIC] · 5 models · 21 deployments · Funding: $1.8B
Inspect - Agility Robotics
[PUBLIC] · 3 models · 18 deployments · Funding: $1.8B
Inspect - Dobot
[ACTIVE] · 6 models · 13 deployments · Funding: $88M
Inspect - Figure AI
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 11 deployments · Funding: $1.7B
Inspect - 1X Technologies
[PRIVATE] · 4 models · 10 deployments · Funding: $247M
Inspect - AgiBot
[PRIVATE] · 5 models · 7 deployments · Funding: $112M
Inspect - Apptronik
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 8 deployments · Funding: $1.5B
Inspect - Humanoid
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $302M
Inspect - Fourier Intelligence
[PRIVATE] · 4 models · 6 deployments · Funding: $92M
Inspect - Yingzhi XBOT
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 6 deployments · Funding: $89M
Inspect - Infiforce
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $150M
Inspect - LimX Dynamics
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 5 deployments · Funding: $200M
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Regulatory Policies & Safety Standards
[53 Filings]- ANSI/A3 R15.08 - Industrial mobile robot (IMR) safety[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robots[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - ANSI/RIA R15.06 - US industrial robot and robot-system safety (adoption of ISO 10218)[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - BIS AI Diffusion Framework (Jan 13 2025)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - BIS Oct 17 2023 tightening of AI chip export controls[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - FERC orders the six RTOs and ISOs to justify or reform large-load interconnection rules[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0): Voluntary Guidelines for Trustworthy AI[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - NVIDIA H20 China export licensing requirement (April 2025)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - ERCOT opens a fast-track grid-connection path for large flexible loads (Batch Zero and PCLR)[in effect]
Texas · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Texas pauses new data-center grid connections pending a statewide PUCT and ERCOT audit[in effect]
Texas · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Virginia Governor Spanberger signs Executive Order 22: state agencies barred from NDAs on data center projects[in effect]
Virginia · other
Inspect filing - EU AI Act Annex III High-Risk Compliance Deadline Extended to December 2, 2027[proposed]
European Union · data protection
Inspect filing - EU AI Act Transparency Rules: Marking and Detection Requirements (December 2, 2026)[proposed]
European Union · data protection
Inspect filing - EU AI Act: High-Risk AI System Obligations Enter Into Force (August 2, 2026)[in effect]
European Union · data protection
Inspect filing - EU Artificial Intelligence Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689)[in effect]
European Union · other
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