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Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0

The Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 is a desktop companion robot relaunched by Digital Dream Labs (DDL) after it acquired Vector from Anki following Anki's April…

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Manufacturer
Digital Dream Labs
Form factor
other
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active

Overview

The Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 is a desktop companion robot relaunched by Digital Dream Labs (DDL) after it acquired Vector from Anki following Anki's April 2019 bankruptcy. Vector was originally released in October 2018; the 2.0 update added ChatGPT integration. Navigation uses an on-device SLAM camera; facial recognition data is encoded locally and never uploaded to the cloud.

Photos are stored encrypted on the robot. Voice commands stream to the cloud after the 'Hey Vector' wake phrase is detected; audio is deleted after processing. Features a full-color OLED display and an autonomous personality engine. Priced at $199.99.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
Verified deployments
None on file
Sources on file
2 sources, view all

Key facts

Price

$199.99

Release year

2018

Relaunch year

2021

AI integration

ChatGPT (Vector 2.0)

Navigation

front camera with on-device SLAM

Display

full-color OLED

Specs

Camera

front camera with on-device SLAM navigation

Display

full-color OLED

Data sale

false

Price usd

199.99

Release year

2018

Relaunch year

2021

Ai integration

ChatGPT (Vector 2.0)

Voice processing

cloud (after wake word 'Hey Vector')

Facial recognition

on-device, local storage only

Data & sources

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0. 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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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

  1. Vector Robot -- Digital Dream Labs · https://anki.bot/products/vector-robot
  2. Vector Security and Privacy FAQs · https://support.anki.bot/article/105-vector-security-privacy-faqs · 2022-09-07

Common questions

What is Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0?
The Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 is a desktop companion robot relaunched by Digital Dream Labs (DDL) after it acquired Vector from Anki following Anki's April 2019 bankruptcy. Vector was originally released in October 2018; the 2.0 update added ChatGPT integration. Navigation uses an on-device SLAM camera; facial recognition data is encoded locally and never uploaded to the cloud. Photos are stored encrypted on the robot. Voice commands stream to the cloud after the 'Hey Vector' wake phrase is detected; audio is deleted after processing. Features a full-color OLED display and an autonomous personality engine. Priced at $199.99.
How much does Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 cost?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 from Digital Dream Labs. 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 Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 actually deployed in the real world?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 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 Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 is made by Digital Dream Labs, based in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, founded in 2019.
Can you buy Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 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 Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable other robots to Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 include ATGMS, Taurob Inspector, TerraFirma Semi-Autonomous Construction Equipment, Clean Water Pathfinder.
How does Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 compare to ATGMS?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 and ATGMS (ENSCO · 3 deployments) are both other robots on the DEPLOY registry. Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 a top other?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 ranks in roughly the top 44% of other models tracked by the registry.
What is Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0's maturity stage?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 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 Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 deployed?
No verified deployments of Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 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 Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 safe?
Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 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 2026-06-28

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 Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0.

Recent coverage

Digital Dream Labs Vector 2.0 in third-party press

Digital Dream Labs lands $2 million bridge round

Apr 14, 2022