Robot maker · early
Clone Robotics
Clone Robotics builds musculoskeletal androids actuated by its proprietary water-powered Myofiber artificial-muscle system attached to a polymer skeleton, developed since 2021. Its Protoclone V1 is claimed as the world's first bipedal musculoskeletal android with over 200 degrees of freedom. The company announced Clone Alpha, a limited run of 279 home-use androids with pre-installed manipulation skills and a 'Telekinesis' training platform for teaching new skills, with pre-orders opened via its site. Founded by Dhanush Radhakrishnan and Lukasz Kozlik; early backing includes Y Combinator co-founder Trevor Blackwell.
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Clone Alpha
- Limited edition of 279 home-use androids with pre-installed domestic skills and the Telekinesis training platform
Consumer musculoskeletal android announced for pre-order
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Protoclone V1
- Bipedal musculoskeletal android with over 200 degrees of freedom driven by water-powered Myofiber artificial muscles on a polymer skeleton
Full-scale anatomically faithful humanoid research prototype
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