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Apollo Apptronik · USA · 2024
A friendly, mass-manufacturable humanoid tested by Mercedes-Benz and powered by Google DeepMind AI.
Apollo was designed from day one for mass manufacturing, with swappable batteries and force-controlled actuators that make it safe around people. Apptronik partners with Google DeepMind on Gemini-based robot intelligence and pilots Apollo with Mercedes-Benz and GXO. Its warm, approachable design language sets it apart from more industrial rivals.
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Official website ↗ ▸ SpecificationsClass & build
Form factor Bipedal humanoid
Generation Apollo (2024) Functionality Bipedal walking Dexterous hands Autonomous navigation Hot-swap battery Tactile / force sensing Payload transport Tool use
Primary function Mass-manufacturable general labor
Manipulation Force-controlled arms & hands
Human interaction Digital face panel; approachable design
Operating environment Manufacturing / logistics; indoor Physical
Height / size 173 cm
Weight 73 kg
Degrees of freedom —
Payload 25 kg
Reach / workspace —
Max speed — Power
Power source Swappable Li-ion battery packs
Battery capacity —
Runtime ~4 h per pack
Charging / swap Battery hot-swap Sensing & intelligence
Sensor suite Cameras, depth, force sensing
Onboard compute Onboard compute
AI system Google DeepMind (Gemini-based) partnership
Autonomy level Supervised autonomy Deployment & market
Safety & compliance Force-limited for human collaboration
Availability & price Pilot (Mercedes-Benz, GXO) Compiled to the wujec.ai Spec Standard v1 — “—” means not publicly disclosed.