Summary

 

Pubot is a dynamic humanoid robot from South Korea, representing the nation's deep commitment to high-speed, practical robotics. It specializes in rapid, stable bipedal locomotion and tasks that require quick reaction times and complex dexterity. Pubot is often utilized as a rapid response machine and a platform for testing advanced control algorithms necessary for agile, real-world service.

 

Editorial:

 

South Korea is known globally for building robots that move fast. The spirit of competition is baked into their engineering, and Pubot embodies that dynamic energy. Pubot’s value lies in its advanced control algorithms that enable high-speed walking and complex maneuvering in unpredictable scenarios. This robot is focused on pure athletic performance and stability. It is less about aesthetic realism and more about proving that a humanoid can react with the speed of an athlete. Pubot represents the country’s high-stakes investment in creating androids capable of emergency response and high-dexterity factory work, making it a powerful—and often unseen—contender in the global race for autonomous bipedalism.

 

Specifications:

 

PHYSICAL

Height: ~120–130 cm

Weight: ~35–45 kg

Body Type: Autonomous wheeled service robot

Design: Friendly, commercial‑safe exterior

Payload Trays: 2–4 levels depending on configuration

MOBILITY

Locomotion: Autonomous wheeled base

Navigation:

Lidar‑based SLAM

Depth cameras

Obstacle avoidance

Multi‑sensor fusion

Speed: ~1.0–1.2 m/s

Terrain: Indoor, smooth floors

Navigation Rating: 4/5

INTERACTION

Display: Touchscreen interface

Voice Interaction: Yes

Facial Animations: Optional digital face

Capabilities:

Customer greeting

Table delivery

Queue management

Wayfinding

Advertising content

MANIPULATION

Arms: None (delivery‑focused robot)

Payload:

10–20 kg total depending on tray configuration

Use Cases:

Food delivery

Item transport

Self‑guided service loops

SENSORS

Lidar

RGB cameras

Depth cameras

Ultrasonic sensors

IMU

Cliff sensors

AI & COMPUTE

AI System: Pubot cloud + onboard compute

Capabilities:

Autonomous navigation

Voice interaction

Customer engagement

Fleet management

Connectivity: Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth

BATTERY & POWER

Runtime: 8–12 hours

Charging: Auto‑dock

Battery Type: Lithium‑ion

USE CASES

Restaurants

Cafés

Hospitals

Retail stores

Malls

Hotels

Corporate spaces

 

Image: TechMindAI-lj3sy

 

Company Source:

 

- Pubot – Humanoid Press Database Profile  

https://www.humanoid.press/database/Pubot-Korea/

 

Key News & Coverage:

 

- Humanoid Press – Pubot Robot Profile  

https://www.humanoid.press/database/Pubot-Korea/