# José (IntBot humanoid) at San José Mineta International Airport — deployment

Canonical ID: `4de4981f-3139-4b89-9c37-bada034a4c51`

Operator: San José Mineta International Airport (SJC), owned and operated by the City of San José. IntBot's 'José' humanoid concierge robot was deployed for a four-month pilot at SJC, debuting March 24, 2026 and operating from approximately April 1, 2026. José is stationed at Terminal B, Gate 24 (near the Zoom Zone), greeting travelers, answering questions, and providing real-time information in 50+ languages, running IntBot's IntEngine multimodal system on a ~2-hour battery. SJC officials are monitoring usage, reliability, and passenger response over the pilot. IntBot's first publicly documented operating deployment and an example of the emerging airport/public-space service-humanoid category. Status: active (four-month pilot; revisit status after the pilot window concludes ~Aug 2026).

## Key facts

- **Robot:** José (IntBot humanoid)
- **Site:** Terminal B, Gate 24
- **Pilot length:** Four months (debut Mar 24, 2026)
- **Languages:** 50+
- **Role:** Passenger greeting, Q&A, real-time info
- **System:** IntEngine multimodal; ~2-hour battery

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 3 sources · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-05-26_

- **Slug:** intbot-jose-sjc
- **Status:** active
- **Model:** [José (IntBot humanoid)](/models/intbot-jose.md) — id `72d172da-6e2c-4787-b2f1-2326455c943f`
- **Company:** [IntBot](/companies/intbot.md) — id `f7747f62-65be-4648-8cbc-c37edc46e5cb`
- **Location:** [San José Mineta International Airport](/locations/san-jose-mineta-airport.md) — id `72761c10-3364-40f7-91f6-9bc7f07f72ca`
- **First seen:** 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (3)

1. **Official SJC release — José at Terminal B Gate 24, four-month pilot** · https://www.flysanjose.com/news-release/intbot · 2026-03-24
2. **Launch detail — José, Terminal B Gate 24, 50+ languages, four-month pilot** · https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/san-jose-mineta-international-airport-launches-ai-powered-intbot-humanoid-robot-showcasing-silicon-valley-innovation-302723818.html · 2026-03-24
3. **IntEngine, ~2-hour battery, monitoring usage/reliability/response; CEO quote** · https://www.futuretravelexperience.com/2026/03/san-jose-mineta-international-airport-launches-ai-powered-intbot-humanoid-robot/ · 2026-03-31

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