Robot model
KEYi Tech Loona
The KEYi Tech Loona is a mobile AI pet robot from KEYi Technology (Shenzhen) that autonomously roams the home on wheel-leg locomotion.
- Manufacturer
- KEYi Technology
- Form factor
- other
- Maturity
- production
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 2
The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies KEYi Tech Loona, a other by KEYi Technology (production): 2 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
The KEYi Tech Loona is a mobile AI pet robot from KEYi Technology (Shenzhen) that autonomously roams the home on wheel-leg locomotion. A 5 TOPS Brain Processing Unit handles on-device facial recognition, gesture detection, and body tracking at greater than 95 percent accuracy. A 720p RGB camera, 3D Time-of-Flight obstacle sensors, four-microphone array, gyroscope, and accelerometer make up the sensor suite.
Voice recognition uses Amazon Lex in the cloud; video streaming uses Amazon KVS. GPT-4o enables natural conversation. Winner of a CES 2024 Innovation Award, Loona received software updates through at least March 2026 and is sold at approximately $399.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
Form factor
Drive type
Sensor suite
Price
Autonomy level
Specs
Camera
Bpu tops
Ces award
Price usd
Locomotion
Tof sensor
Microphones
Release year
Ai conversation
Video streaming
Voice processing
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Pricing
No verified price is on record for KEYi Tech Loona. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (2)
- KEYi Tech Loona at China, Asiaoperational
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
KEYi Tech Loona on the deployment map
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Recent activity
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- Record createdJun 16, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at China, Asia
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at United States (multiple hotel chains)
Safety record
No incidents on record for KEYi Tech Loona.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (2)
- Loona Petbot -- KEYi Tech · https://keyirobot.com/en-us/products/loona
- What is Loona Petbot: A Complete Guide to Smart AI Robot Pet · https://keyirobot.com/en-us/blogs/loona-tutorials/what-is-loona-petbot-a-complete-guide-to-smart-ai-robot-pet · 2026-06-16
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-28
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-28
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: production
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: other
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for KEYi Tech Loona.Recent coverage
KEYi Tech Loona in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning KEYi Tech Loona from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Former iRobot CEO unveils his new venture: robotic pets for your home - The Boston Globe
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Best AI Robot Dogs for Adults 2026: Complete Buying Guide & Reviews - Global Sources
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Samsung Mini PetBot | MWC 2026 - The Gadgeteer
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Your Next Coworker Might Be Your Phone - Hackster.io
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Top 10 smartest robot dogs in the world redefining technology - Interesting Engineering
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Innovative Robotics Firm KEYi Technology Introduces Loona to its Family of Consumer Robots
KEYi Technology introduced Loona, a smart AI companion robot for home entertainment, led by founder and CEO Yang Jianbo.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/loona-petbot.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/75d54f8c-4bbf-4421-85bb-053d92a91caa
- Revision history: /models/loona-petbot/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
KEYi Tech Loona draws attention at the 28th percentile but verifies reality at the 50th percentile among other robots. Hype Gap -21.9, 67th widest among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
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Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 14, 2026