# Jibo: robot model

Canonical ID: `02c7c287-cf83-4dd1-ab52-ad928dcabf9d`

- **Slug:** jibo-jibo
- **Form factor:** companion_robot
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Specs

- **cameras:** 2
- **height_in:** 11
- **axes_of_motion:** 3
- **launch_price_usd:** 899

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Jibo?

Jibo Inc. was a US social robotics company founded in 2012 by MIT roboticist Cynthia Breazeal; the Jibo robot was a desktop companion featuring a three-axis expressive display, two cameras, microphone array, and touch sensors for face tracking, voice interaction, and emotional expression. It shipped in 2017 at $899 and the company wound down in late 2018; servers were shut down in March 2019 after the company raised approximately $73M.

### Who makes Jibo?

Jibo is made by Jibo, based in Boston, MA.

### Where is Jibo deployed?

No verified deployments of Jibo 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.


## Sources (2)

1. **Cynthia Breazeal Unveils Jibo, a Social Robot for the Home - IEEE Spectrum** · https://spectrum.ieee.org/cynthia-breazeal-unveils-jibo-a-social-robot-for-the-home
2. **Jibo - ROBOTS: Your Guide to the World of Robotics** · https://robotsguide.com/robots/jibo

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