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Robot model

Bee-Bot

TTS Bee-Bot is a programmable floor robot produced by TTS Group for early childhood education.

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Manufacturer
TTS Bee-Bot
Form factor
other
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Bee-Bot, a other by TTS Bee-Bot (production). 1 source back the record.

Overview

TTS Bee-Bot is a programmable floor robot produced by TTS Group for early childhood education. The bee-shaped device allows children aged 3 and up to input directional commands using four buttons on its back, storing and executing sequences of up to 40 steps. Each step moves the robot approximately 15 cm forward or rotates it 90 degrees, introducing sequencing and basic programming concepts through physical interaction.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
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Key facts

Memory steps

40

Step length

15 cm

Rotation per step

90 degrees

Target age

3 and up

Specs

Memory steps

40

Step length cm

15

Target age min

3

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Bee-Bot. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Bee-Bot on the deployment map

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Bee-Bot.

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Sources (1)

  1. Bee-Bot | TTS Group · https://www.tts-group.co.uk/bee-bot/

Common questions

What is Bee-Bot?
TTS Bee-Bot is a programmable floor robot produced by TTS Group for early childhood education. The bee-shaped device allows children aged 3 and up to input directional commands using four buttons on its back, storing and executing sequences of up to 40 steps. Each step moves the robot approximately 15 cm forward or rotates it 90 degrees, introducing sequencing and basic programming concepts through physical interaction.
How much does Bee-Bot cost?
Bee-Bot's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Bee-Bot from TTS Bee-Bot. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Bee-Bot actually deployed in the real world?
Bee-Bot is recorded at the production stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Bee-Bot?
Bee-Bot is made by TTS Bee-Bot, based in Oxfordshire, UK.
Can you buy Bee-Bot?
Bee-Bot is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Bee-Bot?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable other robots to Bee-Bot include 10Beauty Manicure System, PillPick, Gravis Autonomous Excavator System, Hadrian Autonomous Factory.
How does Bee-Bot compare to 10Beauty Manicure System?
Bee-Bot and 10Beauty Manicure System (10Beauty · 6 deployments) are both other robots on the DEPLOY registry. Bee-Bot has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Bee-Bot a top other?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Bee-Bot ranks in roughly the top 41% of other models tracked by the registry.
What is Bee-Bot's maturity stage?
Bee-Bot is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Where is Bee-Bot deployed?
No verified deployments of Bee-Bot are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Bee-Bot safe?
Bee-Bot has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-16

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-16

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: other

Sources by quality tier

1
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Unclassified source

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Methodology surface for Bee-Bot.

Recent coverage

Bee-Bot in third-party press

Twenty years of the Bee-Bot: How a British invention helped children code around the world - Maddyness

Sep 17, 2024

We've tested the best STEM toys - Live Science

Aug 17, 2020

EYFS Activities: Let's explore… robots - Nursery World

Aug 22, 2016