The CUE7 is a Research robot developed by Toyota (Japan), launched 2026, listed at $150,000 USD (unverified).
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Overview
Toyota’s CUE7 basketball robot represents a significant advancement in robotics, utilizing advanced vision, motion planning, and control technologies to execute precise basketball shots. Building upon its predecessor CUE6, which achieved a Guinness World Record, CUE7 features enhanced sensing and planning abilities, allowing it to detect targets, calculate trajectories, and perform consistent, high-precision shooting. Designed to simulate human athletic performance, CUE7 is part of Toyota's exploration of embodied AI in robotics.
Flagship features
- Features a human-like hand for ball handling
- Optimized shooting movement to ensure balance
- Developed and improved since 2018
- Previous model, CUE 3 set a world record with over 2000 consecutive basket throws
- Engaged in a partnership with Levanga Basketball Team for enhanced development
- Aimed to excite audiences through advanced robotics and AI
Buyer decision signals
Deployments
Toyota Arena Tokyo / Alvark Tokyo
Viability
CUE7 public debut at Alvark Tokyo game
Price
Unverified — no source on record
Availability
Specifications
Category: Research- Weight
- 91 kg
- Launch year
- 2026
- Price
- $150,000 USD
- Status
- active
Unverified — no source on record
Company profile
- Founded
- 1937
Detailed specifications
Sensors1
- Sensor Suite
- vision
Other12
- Height Mm
- 2180
- Price Tier
- 150K+
- Applications
- research
- Sub Category
- wheeled_humanoid
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Company Country
- JP
- Deployment Notes
- CUE 4 was selected for Levanga's B league All-Stars game and previously played for the Alvark Tokyo team.
- Industries Served
- sports,robotics
- Availability Status
- prototype
- Additional Information
- - Features a human-like hand for ball handling - Optimized shooting movement to ensure balance - Developed and improved since 2018 - Previous model, CUE 3 set a world record with over 2000 consecutive basket throws - Engaged in a partnership with Levanga Basketball Team for enhanced development - Aimed to excite audiences through advanced robotics and AI - Performance optimized to balance during shooting
- Deployment Environment
- indoor
- Price Currency Verified
- true
Who runs it· deployment evidence
1 on record · none maker-verified yet. Each links to its source — open it and judge.
- Toyota Arena Tokyo / Alvark Tokyo· Japansource ↗
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Company milestones
- Apr 2026DeploymentCUE7 public debut at Alvark Tokyo game
- Apr 2026LaunchToyota unveils CUE7 as newest generation of AI basketball robot
- Sep 2025LaunchNext-generation e-Palette goes on sale
- Dec 2024DeploymentMay Mobility launches TMK factory service
- Nov 2017MilestoneT-HR3 demonstration at iREX 2017
- Nov 2017LaunchToyota unveils T-HR3
- Oct 2016LaunchToyota announces Kirobo Mini sales launch
- Dec 2015MilestoneMiraikan exhibit update
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the CUE7?
- The CUE7 is developed by Toyota, based in Japan.
- What type of robot is the CUE7?
- The CUE7 is a Research robot made by Toyota.
- How much does the CUE7 cost?
- The CUE7 is listed at $150,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Toyota — contact them for a quote.
- When was the CUE7 launched?
- The CUE7 was launched in 2026.
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