Robot model
Miko 3
AI companion robot for children.
Overview
AI companion robot for children. Educational content, emotional intelligence, voice interaction, and parental dashboard. Grows with child through personalized interactions.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Sources on file
- 2 sources, view all
Key facts
CEO
Founders
Product
Funding stage
Key investor
Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Availability and pricing
- Availability
- Not disclosed
- Price
- $249 (actual sale price)as of 2025-03-01
- Units in field
- Not disclosed
- Sales model
- Not disclosed
- Lead time
- Not disclosed
Pricing
One-time purchase
$249 USDactual sale priceas of 2025-03-01
Price status: actual-sale-price = real published price at time of sale; manufacturer-target = vendor target, not yet realized; analyst-estimate = third-party projection, not a vendor figure; not-announced = no price on record.
Prices verified as of Mar 1, 2025
Deployments (1)
- Miko 3 at Mumbai, Indiaoperational
Miko 3 robots sold to families globally for children's education and companionship.
Miko 3 on the deployment map
Where Miko 3 is verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Miko 3: Ridiculously Smart, Seriously Fun
- Record createdJun 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Price point recorded: $249VerifiedMar 1, 2025
Actual sale price
Safety record
No incidents on record for Miko 3.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Miko 3?
- AI companion robot for children. Educational content, emotional intelligence, voice interaction, and parental dashboard. Grows with child through personalized interactions.
- How much does Miko 3 cost?
- Miko 3 is listed at $249 on the DEPLOY registry. This is an actual sale price on record.
- Is Miko 3 actually deployed in the real world?
- Yes. Miko 3 is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
- Is Miko 3 autonomous or teleoperated?
- Not verified as fully autonomous. Miko 3's capabilities on the DEPLOY registry are recorded as teleoperated-assisted, demonstrated-only, or vendor claims (Helps with homework), not independently confirmed to run without a human in the loop.
- Who makes Miko 3?
- Miko 3 is made by Miko, based in Mumbai, India, founded in 2015.
- Where is Miko 3 deployed?
- 1 verified deployment of Miko 3 is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Mumbai, India.
- Can you buy Miko 3?
- Miko 3 is available for purchase - a real sale price is on record (see the pricing section for the figure and its source).
- What are alternatives to Miko 3?
- On the DEPLOY registry, comparable service robots to Miko 3 include Tally, Lio, Autonomous UV-C Disinfection Robot, Locus Origin.
- How does Miko 3 compare to Tally?
- Miko 3 and Tally (Simbe Robotics · 13 deployments) are both service robots on the DEPLOY registry. Miko 3 has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
- Is Miko 3 a top service?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Miko 3 ranks in roughly the top 50% of service models tracked by the registry.
- What is Miko 3's maturity stage?
- Miko 3 is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
- Is Miko 3 safe?
- Miko 3 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 · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-08
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-08
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: service
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Miko 3.Recent coverage
Miko 3 in third-party press
AI toy company tied to Google adds an AI off switch after political pressure - NBC News
Miko Affirms Commitment to Child Safety with Enhanced Parental Controls on KidSafe AI Robots - GlobeNewswire
AI toy maker Miko exposed thousands of replies to kids: senators - NBC News
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 Miko 3 from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
AI toy company tied to Google adds an AI off switch after political pressure - NBC News
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Miko Affirms Commitment to Child Safety with Enhanced Parental Controls on KidSafe AI Robots - GlobeNewswire
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AI toy maker Miko exposed thousands of replies to kids: senators - NBC News
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Child experts: AI toys too risky for young kids - Mashable SEA
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Artificial Intelligence, genuine friendship: Miko's AI-Technology robots aim spots at Filipino homes - Manila Bulletin
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AI-Powered MIKO-3 Smart Robot Classified As ADP Machine, Not Electronic Toy; Exempt From Basic Customs... - LiveLawBiz
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5 Cool New Robots You Can Buy On Amazon - bgr.com
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Best Robot Toys for Boys - Gagadget.com
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Artificial intelligence, genuine friendship: Miko's AI-technology robots aim spots at Filipino homes - Philstar.com
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The risks of AI toys for kids - PIRG
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AI toys for kids talk about sex and issue Chinese Communist Party talking points, tests show - NBC News
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Indian robotics-toy maker Miko is doing what some Silicon Valley ones couldn’t - The Ken
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/miko-3.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/62e7d1de-ee37-4b30-b2b0-3f6d97addfac
- Revision history: /models/miko-3/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Miko 3 draws attention at the 42nd percentile but verifies reality at the 32nd percentile among service robots. Hype Gap +10, 10th widest among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
Signal flags
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: Jul 23, 2026