Ameca Desktop product profile
Ameca Desktop is the compact desktop version of Engineered Arts Ameca social humanoid. It keeps Ameca expressive face, conversation stack and social-robot interface in a smaller form for desks, booths and research environments.
Facts
- Company: Engineered Arts
- Product type: Service Robot
- Status: commercial
- Capability focus: Interaction
- Website: https://engineeredarts.com/robots/ameca-desktop
Profile sections
- Summary
- Overview
- Market context
- Audience
- Workflow
- Capability
- Deployment environment
- Positioning tags
- Specifications
- Tags
- Timeline / Research
- Comparable Systems
- Sources
Summary
Ameca Desktop is the compact desktop version of Engineered Arts Ameca social humanoid. It keeps Ameca expressive face, conversation stack and social-robot interface in a smaller form for desks, booths and research environments.
Overview
Ameca Desktop is the compact desktop version of Engineered Arts Ameca social humanoid. It keeps Ameca expressive face, conversation stack and social-robot interface in a smaller form for desks, booths and research environments.
Market context
Ameca Desktop is Engineered Arts programmable desktop humanoid for entertainment, education and embodied AI interaction.
- Target environment: Research labs, educational institutions, exhibitions and public interaction spaces.
- Workflow context: Human-robot interaction, education, entertainment and embodied AI research using a compact desktop form factor.
- Customer context: Educators, researchers, entertainment venues and AI interaction developers.
- Deployment model: Commercial product from a leading interaction humanoid manufacturer.
- Commercial maturity: Commercially available desktop interaction platform with broad developer and research adoption.
- Adoption constraints: Stationary desktop design limits mobility. Designed for interaction and communication rather than physical tasks.
- Market position: A desktop-format interaction humanoid extending the Engineered Arts platform into a compact form factor.
- Adjacent products: Ameca, QTrobot, desktop social robots
Workflow
Human-robot interaction, education, entertainment and embodied AI research using a compact desktop form factor.
Deployment environment
Research labs, educational institutions, exhibitions and public interaction spaces.
Positioning tags
- Audience: Venues
- Workflow: Human-robot interaction, education, entertainment and embodied AI research using a compact desktop form factor.
- Capability: interaction
- Deployment environment: Research labs, educational institutions, exhibitions and public interaction spaces.
Specifications
- Height Mm: 550 mm
- Width Mm: 420 mm
- Weight Kg: 8.5 kg
- Total Dof: 32 DoF DoF
- Head Dof: 27 DoF DoF
- Neck Dof: 5 DoF DoF
- Camera System: 2 x 8 MP cameras, one in each eye
- Audio System: 2 ear microphones, 1 x 4-channel chest microphone, 1 x 20W chest speaker
- Connectivity: RJ45 Ethernet, Thunderbolt x2, USB x2, HDMI x2, 3.5mm jack
- Materials: Silicone, aluminium, steel, plastic
- Operating System: Tritium robotOS
- AI Stack: Tritium AI with OpenAI ChatGPT, OpenAI Whisper and Amazon Polly integrations
- Power Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
- Power Supply: 24 Vdc, 200 W Vdc
- Form Factor: Desktop
- Interaction Model: Embodied AI interaction
Tags
- Peer Group: Desktop social robot
- Workflow: Human-robot interaction
- Deployment Environment: Research lab
- Stack Layer: Finished robot platform
- Commercial Stage: Commercial product
- Market Signal: High-visibility demo
Timeline / Research
- 2023-01-01 - Product Launch - Engineered Arts releases Ameca Desktop - Ameca Desktop specs list release date as 2023
Comparable Systems
- QTrobot - LuxAI - Service Robot
Ameca Desktop canonical Korthos profile