The next humanoid robot may not have a head. It may not have legs. It would even sit on a wheeled base and fold down like a deck chair. However, as Genesis AI puts it“humanoid robots don’t must look human.”
That explains the look of Eno, the new robot from the French startup backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt. Genesis says Eno is designed “round human functionality” quite than human look and is meant as a totally “general-purpose” robotic quite than a machine constructed round a single process, like folding laundry. One half remains to be very human although: its arms, which the corporate says are designed to “precisely match the shape and performance of human arms” so the robotic can use instruments and objects already constructed for individuals.
Genesis says it plans to start manufacturing and focused buyer deployments by the top of 2026, beginning with manufacturing, laboratories, and logistics, adopted by hospitals, accommodations, and customers. The corporate says “further embodiments” are additionally in improvement.
