The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Toyota Research Institute: 2 models. 1 source back the record.
CategoryHumanoids
Overview
Toyota's $1B+ robotics R&D arm based in Los Altos, California. Develops T-HR3 humanoid robot and Punyo soft-bodied humanoid for home assistance. Focus on large behavior models and whole-body manipulation for domestic tasks.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Data & sources
News coverage
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Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
Punyo
Soft-bodied humanoid that uses whole-body grasping with compliant "bubble-ized" surfaces to lift large and heavy objects safely.
Current platform
T-HR3
Teleoperated humanoid robot with whole-body coordination and balance control, designed for safe assistance in home and medical settings.
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Current leadership (1)
- Gill Pratt CEO, Toyota Research Institutesecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Toyota Research Institute.
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Recent coverage
Toyota Research Institute in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 9, 2026
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Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-09
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- secondary-industry-publication
- Industry publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Toyota Research Institute.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Toyota Research Institute from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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- REST API: /v1/companies/3a40ca5d-65fd-436b-a3ce-db061ffbf7a6
- Revision history: /companies/toyota-research-institute/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models