Circulus' piBo is an Intuitive Robot Companion for the Home
Laura McQuarrie — January 2, 2020 — Tech
References: pibo.circul.us & news.samsung
piBo is a household robot that's designed to carry out simple conversations and offer information on the news, weather and more. As the bot takes the form of a humanoid, piBo is expressive and offers interactions and responses based on its analysis of emotions and faces. The humanoid robot also boasts the ability to dance, and can be upgraded with new content regularly.
As well as unveiling several of its own C-Lab Inside projects at CES 2020, Samsung will be showcasing four new start-ups from C-Lab Outside, which will be featured alongside C-Lab Inside projects for the first time. One of the products Samsung will be sharing from its startup acceleration program is piBo by Circulus.
Image Credit: Circulus
As well as unveiling several of its own C-Lab Inside projects at CES 2020, Samsung will be showcasing four new start-ups from C-Lab Outside, which will be featured alongside C-Lab Inside projects for the first time. One of the products Samsung will be sharing from its startup acceleration program is piBo by Circulus.
Image Credit: Circulus
Trend Themes
1. Expressive Humanoid Robots - The trend of developing humanoid robots that are capable of facial analysis, emotions, and expressive interactions provides opportunities for disruptive innovation in the field of personal companionship.
2. Household Robotics - The trend of utilizing robots as companions in the home offers disruptive innovation opportunities in areas such as personal assistance, entertainment, and smart home integration.
3. Robotic Interaction and Entertainment - The trend of robots capable of carrying out conversations, dancing, and offering information presents disruptive innovation opportunities in industries such as entertainment, hospitality, and customer service.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - The technology industry can leverage expressive humanoid robots to develop advanced personal assistant devices, interactive toys, and innovative smart home solutions.
2. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can explore the use of humanoid robots to enhance guest experiences, provide entertainment, and assist with concierge services in hotels and resorts.
3. Customer Service - The customer service industry can benefit from the deployment of expressive humanoid robots to improve interactions with customers, offer personalized assistance, and enhance the overall customer experience.
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