# Kepler Robotics: company

Canonical ID: `63df6632-c8a1-4a49-ba31-5c46755c1e23`

## Key facts

- **Product:** K2 'Bumblebee' Gen-5 industrial humanoid; roller-screw actuators; RMB 248,000.
- **Status:** Pilot: real-world testing at SAIC-GM plant; framework agreements unnamed.

- **Slug:** kepler
- **Status:** private (reportedly Tao Motor-controlled)
- **Founded:** 2023
- **HQ:** Shanghai, China

## Models

- [K2 Bumblebee](/models/kepler-k2.md) (humanoid) (id: `96ab08d5-2d7d-4a9f-8f7e-e9ec4e2e7700`)

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## Sources (4)

1. https://www.therobotreport.com/kepler-robotics-showcases-k2-bumblebee-icra-2025/
2. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/china-kepler-humanoid-robot-shanghai-plant
3. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/worlds-first-commercially-available-hybrid-architecture-humanoid-robot-moves-into-mass-production-kepler-marks-the-start-of-a-new-industrial-era-302568138.html
4. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/kepler-debuts-k2-humanoid-robot

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