The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies A-Lab Factory: 1 model. 3 sources back the record.
CategoryHumanoids
Overview
Japanese company building hyper-realistic humanoid androids for entertainment, retail, and reception applications. Announced partnership with Unitree robotics for bipedal locomotion integration. Showcased at IREX 2025 in Tokyo.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Android robot developer
Android product line
Data & sources
Web sources
3
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (1)
- Hiroshi Ishiguro President & CEO
Founders (1)
- Hiroshi Ishigurocofounderno longer at company
previously at Osaka University Hosoda Lab
Safety record
No incidents on record for A-Lab Factory.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
A-Lab Factory in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Dobot6 models
- AgiBot5 models
- AheadForm5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- unknown
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 9, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedFeb 1, 2017
A-Lab Factory Android at Machida, Tokyo, Japan
Sources (3)
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-29
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for A-Lab Factory.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Dobot6 models
- AgiBot5 models
- AheadForm5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning A-Lab Factory from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/a-lab-factory.md
- RSS feed: /companies/a-lab-factory/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/be22af68-7ce6-4a5c-ba93-25ca5faf8cef
- Revision history: /companies/a-lab-factory/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Dobot6 models
- AgiBot5 models
- AheadForm5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Heat Index
Serious50/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
A-Lab Factory draws attention at the 14th percentile but verifies reality at the 3rd percentile among humanoids. Hype Gap +11.3, 39th widest among humanoids.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 7, 2026