KAIST Ambidex
Ambidex robot for commercial applications
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Ambidex — Humanoid RobotA precision-focused humanoid built by Naver Labs to handle careful, collaborative work. With a lightweight cable-driven architecture and refined force feedback, Ambidex is engineered for tasks where accuracy and a gentle touch matter.
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Overview
Ambidex rethinks humanoid mechanics with a lightweight, cable-driven system that mirrors human musculature. This architecture, paired with responsive force control, gives the robot exceptional finesse for careful handling—from fragile glassware to complex tools—while keeping energy use in check.
Designed for collaborative environments, Ambidex adapts to varied tasks using robust sensing and AI-driven control to tune force, speed, and motion in real time. Whether deployed in healthcare, manufacturing, or logistics, it delivers reliable precision and smooth human-robot interaction.
Contact: Humanoid.guide Alternate Site: https://www.naverlabs.com/en/ambidex
Key Features
- Avoiding obstacles
- Standing up after a fall
- Running 100 meters
- Climbing and descending stairs
- Jumping and landing with control
- Sorting in logistics workflows
- Assembly support on factory lines
- Loading and unloading a dishwasher
- Folding garments
- Threading a needle
- Cable-driven actuation: Muscle-like transmission delivers low weight, low power draw, and high precision.
- Delicate by design: Force sensing enables gentle interaction with fragile or intricate items.
- Human-safe collaboration: Built for spaces where people and robots work side-by-side.
- Height: 186 cm
- Max Speed: 3.6 km/h
- Strength (Payload): 6 kg
- Runtime per Charge: ~8 hours
- Overall Degrees of Freedom: 47
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- H.G. Skill Score: 4
- Verification Status: Not verified
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Technical Specifications
Total: 4/10 — Navigation 2/5 + Manipulation 2/5.
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Mechanics
| Degrees of Freedom | 14 |
| Locomotion | Stationary |
Performance
| Max Speed | 5 m/s |
| Payload Capacity | 3 kg |
Physical
| Weight | 2.6 kg |
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