The Vector is a Companion robot developed by Digital Dream Labs (United States), launched 2018, priced at $250 USD. The Vector has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
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Overview
Vector is a little AI-powered robot that is packed with technology and character. It's designed as a robot companion and helper for people at home. Able to answer questions using speech recognition and synthesis, with an expressive LCD face to interact and engage users. Creates maps using single-point laser and navigates using SLAM with a convolutional neural network running on board for people detection and other tasks.
Flagship features
- AI-powered autonomous navigation and facial recognition
- Multilingual communication
- HD camera and advanced sensors
- Expressive personality with animated emotions and reactions
- Wi-Fi connectivity for continuous learning
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Vector subscription reinstated by Digital Dream Labs
Price
Specifications
Category: Companion- Weight
- 0.2 kg
- Battery
- 1 h
- Autonomy
- semi-autonomous
- Launch year
- 2018
- Price
- $250 USD
- Status
- active
Company profile
- Funding raised
- $1.6M
- Founded
- 2026
Detailed specifications
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- Company Country
- US
- Programming Interface
- code_python,code_ros
- Additional Information
- - AI-powered autonomous navigation and facial recognition - Multilingual communication - HD camera and advanced sensors - Expressive personality with animated emotions and reactions - Wi-Fi connectivity for continuous learning
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Company milestones
- 2023DeploymentVector subscription reinstated by Digital Dream Labs
- 2023PartnershipDigital Dream Labs announces Kickstarter pledge for Vector and Cozmo
- 2023LaunchDigital Dream Labs introduces ANKI Vector robot
- 2020FundingRaised $1.65 million to date
- 2020AcquisitionAcquired Anki assets
- 2020LaunchPlanned revival of Anki products
- 2019LaunchVector 2.0 shipping announced
- 2015MilestoneCompany founded
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Vector?
- The Vector is developed by Digital Dream Labs, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Vector?
- The Vector is a Companion robot made by Digital Dream Labs.
- How much does the Vector cost?
- The Vector is priced $250 USD.
- When was the Vector launched?
- The Vector was launched in 2018.
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