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Genki Robotics

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Developing bipedal humanoid robots targeting public safety and urban maintenance verticals, deliberately differentiating from the warehouse/manufacturing focus of US and Chinese competitors. Founded in Tokyo to leverage Japan's depth of robotic hardware manufacturing expertise; Andy Rubin previously led Google's robotics acquisitions in Japan and founded the Playground Global hardware incubator. Plans to deploy vision-language-action (VLA) models allowing robots to adapt to new tasks via natural language instructions. No public product disclosure as of stealth exit in November 2025; prototypes are under active development.