# Toyota Research Institute Robotics: humanoid robotics company

Canonical ID: `1b6a9530-53f6-4dff-a042-fd7f5d76e1fd`

- **Slug:** tri-robotics
- **HQ:** Los Altos, CA, USA
- **Category:** [Humanoids](/humanoids)

## Models

- [Punyo](/models/punyo-tri.md) (humanoid) (id: `6c296f10-0e46-47a3-b9bc-bf5a04cf3ec2`)

## Supplies to

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## Common questions

### What is Toyota Research Institute Robotics?

[Toyota Research Institute Robotics](/companies/tri-robotics) (TRI) in Los Altos, CA, pioneered diffusion policy for manipulation, large behavior models, and dexterous bimanual skill learning. TRI's Punyo humanoid uses soft, compliant surfaces for whole-body grasping of large and heavy objects. TRI is also developing GarageGC for robot skill acquisition and deployment.

### What does Toyota Research Institute Robotics make?

Toyota Research Institute Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Punyo (Toyota Research Institute Robotics builds physical robots).

### Who competes with Toyota Research Institute Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Toyota Research Institute Robotics building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, AgiBot, Boston Dynamics, UBTech Robotics.

### Where is Toyota Research Institute Robotics headquartered?

Toyota Research Institute Robotics is headquartered in Los Altos, CA, USA.

### Where does Toyota Research Institute Robotics operate robots?

Toyota Research Institute Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

### Is Toyota Research Institute Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Toyota Research Institute Robotics ranks in roughly the top 83% of companies tracked by the registry.


## Sources (1)

1. https://humanoidindex.org/research/tri-robotics

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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